Tea is the agricultural product of the leaves, leaf buds, and internodes of the Camellia sinensis plant, prepared and cured by various methods.
Tea and economics
Tea is the most popular drink in the world in terms of consumption.
The largest producers of tea are:
The People`s Republic of China
India
Kenya
Sri Lanka
Turkey
Turkey, with 2.5 kg of tea consumed per person per year, is the world's greatest per capita consumer in 2009.
Lipton today
Products target the mass market positioned in the middle of the price spectrum for tea.
Lipton Institute of Tea researches different aspects connectes with tea.
Plantations in East Africa:
Kericho
Mufindi.…
