The international tea industry is experiencing one of the most difficult periods in its history. Producers worldwide are caught in a paradox: tea must be made “cheaper than water” to stay competitive, ...

This post, which contains a video by Selvaraja Rajasegar, originally appeared on Groundviews, an award-winning citizen journalism website in Sri Lanka. An edited version is published below as part of ...

Ceylon Tea, the world’s most celebrated brew, reached a new milestone this week with the successful completion of the “Ceylon Tea Value Creation Through the Development of Geographical Indication (GI) ...

"A tree is a wonderful living organism, which gives shelter, food, warmth, and protection to all living beings,” says my Black Tomato guide Amith, as he reads from the plaque of a towering banyan tree ...

Srilanka, May 22 -- The Prime Minister made these remarks while attending the International Tea Day, Tea for Harmony: Yaji 2025 China-Sri Lanka Cultural Gala event held 21st May at Marino Beach hotel ...

I just finished the last of my Ceylon tea stash from last year and caught myself wishing I’d had a guide to its teas and terroir. So I decided to put one together. Like India, Sri Lanka has a colonial ...

Sri Lanka stands to gain a powerful legal instrument to protect Ceylon Tea by registering it as a Geographical Indication (GI) with the European Union (EU), as it will help strengthen consumer ...