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Selling tea directly to customers in international markets is very doable now — especially with digital tools, small-batch logistics, and niche marketing. The trick is picking the right combination of sales channels , logistics partners , and compliance strategy so you can ship smoothly and legally. Here’s a detailed breakdown: 1. Online Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) Best for: Building your own brand, higher margins, repeat customers. Key Methods: Own eCommerce Store – Shopify, WooCommerce, Wix, BigCommerce. Control branding, customer data, pricing. Works well if you target a specific tea niche (e.g., Darjeeling first flush, Japanese matcha blends, herbal wellness teas). Online Marketplaces – Amazon Global Selling, Etsy, eBay. Faster to set up, but less control over branding. Etsy is good for artisanal blends; Amazon is better for volume. Example Flow: You → Online Store → International courier (DHL, FedEx) → Customer’s doorstep. 2. Subscription & Me...

  If you're looking to source large quantities of loose matcha for your business in India, here’s a curated overview of wholesale options and practical insights: Indian Suppliers (Wholesale & Bulk) Prime Gold Tea offers matcha in 1 kg vacuum‑sealed packs , and also supplies bulk 25 kg bags , ideal for wholesale pricing needs primegoldtea.in . Herba Thea provides a monthly-updated wholesale price list (July 2025): Culinary grade : ₹4,150 per kg High grade : ₹5,190 per kg Ceremonial (A grade) : ₹9,990 per kg Ceremonial (AA+ grade) : ₹15,990 per kg herbathea.com ExportersIndia.com lists several Indian manufacturers and wholesalers: Example offers include ₹800 per kg (1 kg MOQ, loose packaging) and ₹485 per 50 g pack (MOQ 100)—depending on brand and quantity ExportersIndia . International & Bulk-Scale Suppliers Heapwell Superfoods (India) : Offers a ready-made 1 kg bulk pack of premium-grade matcha at ₹7,499. Suitable for deliveries acr...

  Made with a bold, slightly spicy flavor profile thanks to the ginger root, this homemade lemon ginger tea is sweetened with   honey   and balanced with a touch of lemon and turmeric for the ultimate soothing hot drink. Super quick and easy to make, it’s commonly used to help fight colds and infections when you’re feeling under the weather. If you need a boost, try this tea along with things like  Greek Lemon Chicken Soup  or  Easy Mediterranean Chickpea Soup  and whatever ails you doesn’t have a chance. Lemon ginger tea is great for when you’re sick and a little immunity boost. Like my  Hibiscus Tea  in the summertime, I drink lemon ginger tea just to relax or to warm up on a chilly day. The comforting warmth and bright flavors in this homemade fresh ginger tea are a great way to end (or even begin) the day! Lemon Ginger Tea | The Mediterranean Dish

1️⃣ Economy Range (Mass Gifting / Budget Corporate Gifting) Price range: ₹20 – ₹60 per package (packaging cost only) Packaging Type Description Notes Stand-up Kraft Paper Pouch Eco-friendly, ziplock, windowed Simple, cheap, natural look Foil-lined Pouches Silver or gold foil, heat seal Keeps tea fresh, cost-effective Pillow Pouch Flat, single-serve packs Good for sample packs Paper Canister (small) Cardboard tube with paper wrap Low-cost round packaging ✅ Best for: Bulk orders, wedding giveaways, budget corporate gifts, small cafes. 2️⃣ Premium Range (Boutique / Mid-Level Corporate Gifting) Price range: ₹70 – ₹150 per package Packaging Type Description Notes Printed Tin Canisters Metal tins with custom printing Very popular, reusable Windowed Rigid Boxes Cardboard box with transparent window Elegant but economical Drawer Boxes Sliding drawer-style rigid box Adds a "luxury unboxing" experience Kraft + Ribbon Wraps Kraft boxes with printed sleeves & ribbon Eco-chi...

  In a study, the team engineered ‘tea rice’ that has been fortified with the antioxidant compounds in green tea – without the caffeine Chinese scientists have engineered the first “tea rice” enriched with the antioxidant compounds that make  green tea  a health-boosting drink. The  rice  has been fortified with the micronutrient catechin, and the researchers behind it say it can provide the health benefits of tea without any side effects from caffeine. “Catechins, as key antioxidant components in tea plants with high content, offer certain benefits to human health,” the team said in a paper published in the peer-reviewed Plant Biotechnology Journal in March. 2-metre ‘giant rice’ twice as tall as other varieties nearly ready for first harvest in China Catechin flavonoids are a type of polyphenol – micronutrients that occur naturally in plants – shown to have antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, anticancer and cardioprotective properties. Catechins are thought to pl...