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Covid-induced uncertainty dampens demand for premium Darjeeling tea

Covid-induced uncertainty dampens demand for premium Darjeeling tea SECTIONS Share Synopsis A few buyers from Germany and Japan have offered a marginal price hike while other buyers are negotiating for a lower price for the tea which hardly comes to auction centres and is sold privately by Darjeeling’s tea producers. Agencies With 87 gardens, the Darjeeling tea industry depends on the premium quality first flush tea for sustenance, as it fetches the highest price in domestic and foreign markets. (Representative image) Darjeeling first flush tea, or Chateau Lafite Rothschild for those in the trade, has failed to find many takers this year as the Covid-19-induced economic uncertainty has dampened demand for the variety which used to sell for Rs 9,000-10,000 per kg before the pandemic.

Assam: Tea association seeks nod to ply vehicles during curfew | Guwahati News

A tea plantation worker keeps an eye on her kids in Nagaon (ANI) GUWAHATI: The North East Tea Association (NETA) on Friday wrote to the government seeking exemption on movement of tea garden workers and vehicles carrying tea leaves during the curfew hours, so that the industry does not suffer. In the letter to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority chief executive officer Gyanendra Tripathi, NETA advisor Bidyananda Barkakoty said, “Those involved in the manufacturing process do not stay on the factory premises. Therefore, people working in tea factories may require movement to the factory and back even during curfew hours. So, we have requested the government to consider the matter and grant permission for the movement.”

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