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Entries from May 2008

Mozambique Making Bid to Produce Tea Again

May 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Mozambique is making a bid to become a real tea growing country again. In news from our source today, the Director of Agriculture, Momed Vala, says the provincial government will try to relaunch production of tea. This would employ about 20,000 to…

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No Link Between Caffeine in Tea and Breast Cancer

May 28th, 2008 · No Comments

The title says it all. During a 22 year study of women in what is called the Nurses Health Study, 85,987 women between the ages of 30 and 55 (at least when the study started) were assessed by researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health. Of the 5,272 women who did develop breast cancer, no association was found between consumption of…

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U.S. Third Largest Market for Chinese Tea

May 26th, 2008 · No Comments

The U.S. has passed Japan as the third largest target market of Chinese tea in the first quarter this year. They sold 5572 tons to the U.S. That’s up 19.6% while Japan’s purchasing of Chinese tea was down 14.3%. The rest of the article that is our source today gave information about Chinese tea exports falling…

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