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Black tea shows heart health benefits: RCT data

Nine grams per day of the black tea infusate were associated with a 36% decrease in triglyceride levels and an improvement in the ratio of LDL to HDL cholesterol of about 17%, according to results of a clinical trial with 87 people.

North American Tea Championship Names MaryAnna's Summer Sweet Tea the Best Tasting, Flavored Iced Tea in the Market ...

The World Tea Media, producers of the North American Tea Championship, (NATC) announced the winners of the 2012 Iced Tea Class on May 15, 2012. MaryAnna's Summer Sweet Tea has won first place in the Ready-to-Drink - Flavored Black Tea category of the 2012 Iced Tea Class. The NATC is the only independent and professiomally judged iced tea competition in North America. ...

Kenya's top grade tea price edges higher at auction

NAIROBI (Reuters) - The average price of the top grade Kenyan tea inched higher to $3.56 per kg at the auction this week, from $3.53 per kg last week, traders said. The east African nation is the world's largest exporter of black tea and the crop is one of its largest hard currency earners, bringing in $1.27 billion last year. Africa Tea Brokers (ATB) said in a market report that Best Broken ...

Amritsar traders hope new ICP will provide respite to green tea trade

Amritsar, May 21 (ANI): Tea traders in Amritsar on Monday expressed hope that the new Integrated Check Post (ICP) at the Attari Border with Pakistan would provide some respite for the green tea business.

Tea could aid Olympic cheating

Researchers have found that green and white teas could hide abnormal levels of testosterone in athletes.