Global Tea News

Agriculture minister visits Tokyo matcha cafe as Iran war affects tea production

10 April 2026

Japan's exports of green tea, including matcha, totaled ¥72.1 billion in 2025. The year-on-year export growth in value was the largest for green tea among all agricultural, forestry and fisheries products.

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Tea production in the north reaches all-time high

12 March 2026

Tea production in five northern districts reached a record high in 2025, accounting for about 21 percent of the country’s total output.

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India’s Jan tea production down 15% to 14.5 m kg on sharp dip in TN output

2 March 2026

Frost and prolonged chilly weather drag production with output down 35% in Tamil Nadu

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Tea production rises by 18.70 lakh kg in 2025

23 February 2026

Bangladesh’s tea production increased by 18.70 lakh kilograms in 2025 despite an overall production slowdown earlier in the year, as better auction prices and rising demand helped gardens lift output at the end of the year.

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Phuc Long’s Hanoi Gambit: How Vietnam’s Oldest Tea Brand Is Betting Big on a Flagship Store to Challenge Coffee Giants in the Capital

7 February 2026

Vietnamese tea brand Phuc Long, backed by Masan Group, is opening its first flagship store on Hanoi's prestigious Trang Tien Street, marking a strategic push into northern Vietnam's competitive café market after more than five decades of building its reputation.

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