The recent sellout agreement between Sri Lankan plantation unions and employers is part of a ruthless drive by the tea industry to boost profits by driving up productivity and destroying the limited ...

CHARLESTON, SC (WCBD)- It’s no secret that in the South we love our tea sweet and our chicken fried. Have you ever wondered where the tea in your glass came from? Unless you bought your teabags from ...

There is often no better way to connect with a place than through the rituals it preserves. In Charleston, tea has long held a quiet, storied presence. From colonial-era ports to modern plantations, ...

When what, until recently, was known as the Charleston Tea Plantation reopened to visitors this summer after being closed for three months, it returned under a different name: the Charleston Tea ...

AMITE CITY, La. — When you think of Louisiana crops, you probably think of sugar cane, cotton and soy beans – not tea. Well, it turns out Southeast Louisiana has a great climate to grow tea, and a ...

An Indian plantation labour dispute reaches the International Labour Organisation as questions grow over wages, enforcement, ...

Unions in Assam say many workers are paid below minimum wage and live in poverty on the plantations where they work CHENNAI, India, Sept 30 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Tens of thousands of tea ...