INDIA INTELLIGENCE REPORT
 

News Analysis - Tea

 
  • Record Tea Output but Shortage Predicted (September, 06 2006)
    The India Tea Association (ITA) estimated that India will continue to be the largest tea producer with 930 million kilograms (mkgs) (2 mkgs more than last year) but predicted a shortage of 27 mkgs in India due to growing domestic and international demand.<More>

  • Better than Estimated Tea Output(August 03, 2006)
    According to the Tea Association, production in the first half of the year increased by about 11% beating earlier estimates of a loss of 20 million kilograms (mkgs) even as Kenya reported a decline of output due to drought by 19%.<More>

  • Tea Production Falls in NE (May 11, 2006)
    After the euphoria over lower Kenyan output in tea, its largest international competitor, the Indian Tea Association (ITA) said loss of rainfall in the North East, which produces 75% of Indian tea, has resulted is lower output.
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