Common wisdom is that “taxation without representation” was the rallying cry for tossing 90,000 pounds of tea worth $1,000,000 in today’s dollars into Boston Harbor in 1773, an iconic act of civil disobedience that set the stage for the American Revolution.…
After a long teabreak, LTR is back with a pressing issue: Tea may be the world’s most popular drink, but the amount of misleading and downright wrong information is breathtaking. On one side are the tea cognoscenti who can rattle off…
Every Spring, tea mavens flock to the cavernous halls of the Las Vegas Convention Center for World Tea Expo. Some come to taste and try new teas and products; others to exhibit. Some are old hands; others represent new companies…
Unless you grew up in South Africa, chances are you never heard of Honeybush, a botanical cousin of its more famous relative, Rooibus, but with a smooth finish and a surprising wealth of health benefits that a Canadian-based company…
“Kids were so used to sugared drinks that when we gave them mango tea, they said it tasted like water .We gave seventh graders a black tea with strawberry flavor and they were asking for sugar,” said sociologist Elizabeth…