In 2009, Karanja Kinyanjui visited the Tea Research Institute in Kangaita and was told about a new purple tea variety that would soon be introduced in the country. The center had 20,000 bushes of ...

Kenya might be the third-largest tea producing nation in the world (after China and India), but its tea is largely anonymous. China and India both produce plenty of unremarkable, low-end, inexpensive ...

Tea is one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world, with centuries of tradition behind it and a booming modern market that demands convenience, freshness and visual appeal. At the heart of ...

Schematic diagram of anthocyanin biosynthesis and transport in a purple population of tea plants. The numerical markers represent the expression of the gene in the purple sample, with the green sample ...

Anti-competitive market rules in Kenya’s important tea industry were preventing an exciting new product—purple tea—from getting to market. Those market barriers have now been removed, thanks to ...

Schematic diagram of anthocyanin biosynthesis and transport in a purple population of tea plants. The numerical markers represent the expression of the gene in the purple sample, with the green sample ...

After asking for a cup of “special tea,” the Chalet da Tia Mercês patron is ushered out back to the spigot that protrudes from the wall of the teahouse. Paula Aguiar, who runs the house, fills a clear ...

Njeru Industries Limited Human Resource manager Roseline Njoki at 130 acres land in Maua, Meru County where the company grows purple tea.The company processes and sells purple tea in Japan at a good ...

A tea farmer who was licensed by the national tea directorate to process and export purple tea now seeks for investors to pump in Sh100 million in construction of a processing factory. Robert Murimi ...

Global tea packaging market is driven by the rise in the disposable income of individuals of the middle class population. Moreover, consumers are keen on buying packaged products from retail ...