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  Twinings Enhances the Experience of its Green Tea and Infusions Range - EME Outlook Magazine A NEW LOOK FOR A FAMILIAR RANGE    Twinings – a leading well-being drinks brand – is introducing a packaging refresh across its Green Tea and Infusions range, launching new individual string and tag teabags and more compact packs.  The update has been designed to enhance the tea-drinking experience whilst retaining the blends, weight, number of teabags, taste, and quality consumers already know.  The refreshed packs have already begun appearing on supermarket shelves, following consumer research and in-home testing that highlighted their ease of use and premium feel.  SHAPED BY CONSUMER INSIGHT    Consumer feedback played a central role in developing both the new teabags and the updated packaging.  Research with Green Tea and Infusions drinkers identified easier storage and a more intuitive experience as important considerations. In response, Twini...

  Easy-Does-It Ginger Cinnamon Chamomile Tea Posted at 15:32h in Recipes by darin olien 1 Comment   Chamomile – which can also be spelled ‘camomile’ – is a daisy-like herb that has multiple health, nutritional, and even cosmetic benefits. It is a time-tested go-to found in cultures around the world who have used chamomile herbal tea as a cure-all for many physical and emotional health concerns. Now, thanks to scientific research about chamomile tea benefits, this tea can be appreciated in a whole new way. Brew a cup of fragrant chamomile tea to enjoy so many chamomile tea benefits! This herbal tea eases insomnia, boosts your immune system, and makes a great stress reliever . It also helps calm nerves, dispel stomach gas, aids in digestions, and more! Have you been thinking of trying chamomile tea? Use this simple, yet delicious recipe. Note: Do not drink if you are allergic to plants in the daisy (asteraceae) family, such as echinacea or chamom

  Guide India - Tea Industry Connect

  Welcome to Guide India – Connecting the Tea Industry The Indian tea industry is built on relationships, knowledge, and trust. Yet, every day, buyers search for reliable suppliers, manufacturers look for customers, estates seek service providers, and professionals look for the right opportunities. Guide India aims to bridge these gaps by creating a simple platform where the right people can connect. Whether you are looking to buy, sell, source, or offer services , I invite you to get in touch. I welcome enquiries related to: Tea (CTC, Orthodox, Green, Specialty, Organic and Herbal Teas) Tea estates and factories Tea manufacturers and packers Tea blending and private label requirements Tea exports and imports Tea packaging materials Tea machinery and equipment (new and used) Processing machinery, automation and engineering solutions Laboratory and quality testing services Raw materials and ingredients Flavours, herbs, spices and value-added tea ingredients Logistics, warehousing a...

 The Indian CTC tea market is one of the most crowded FMCG categories. Most brands compete on price, taste, strength, and availability . To create a unique brand, the objective should be to make consumers say, "This is different from every other tea on the shelf." Here are 10 strategies to build a distinctive CTC tea brand: 1. Own a specific functional benefit Instead of selling just "strong tea," own a clear benefit. Examples: Energy for busy mornings Better digestion (with approved herbs) Calm evenings Refreshment during work breaks Tea for milk-heavy preparation Consumers remember benefits more than blend descriptions. 2. Build around provenance India has many tea origins with strong identities. Examples: Assam Heritage Blend Dooars Breakfast Tea Terai Strong Leaf Himalayan Blend Nilgiri Aroma Blend Even if blended, origin creates authenticity. 3. Create a signature blend nobody else owns Develop a proprietary recipe. Examples: Triple Assam Blend Golden Tips CTC...

  (3) China’s New-Style Tea Brands Push Into the U.S., Signaling a Shift From Bulk Exports to Branded Growth | LinkedIn By Dan Bolton | Tea Biz Blog | Podcast Chinese tea beverage companies are accelerating efforts to establish a direct retail footprint in the United States, marking a decisive shift away from anonymous bulk exports toward brand-led international expansion. At the center of this movement is CHAGEE, now widely viewed as the category leader in China’s fast-growing new-style tea sector. CHAGEE’s newly released 2025 Year-End Tea Friends Review offers a snapshot of the scale and ambition behind this push. The company reports annual tea procurement volumes exceeding 10,000 tons, spanning six major tea categories and key Pu’er-producing regions, supported by partnerships with more than 100 tea factories. Its global store network now operates across eight countries, including the United States, with international expansion proceeding at an average pace of one new store ever...

  TOP FOODS THAT LOWER ESR (ANTI-INFLAMMATORY FOODS) 🟢 1. Omega-3 Rich Foods These directly reduce inflammatory markers (ESR, CRP). Flaxseeds (alsi) – 1 tablespoon daily Walnuts – 4–5 per day Chia seeds – 1 tablespoon Fatty fish (salmon, sardine, mackerel – “bangda”) Fish oil capsules (if you take supplements) 🟢 2. Turmeric (Haldi) Contains curcumin , a powerful anti-inflammatory. 👉 Best form: Turmeric + black pepper (pepper increases absorption by 2000%). Mix ½ tsp turmeric + pinch black pepper in warm water or milk once daily. 🟢 3. Ginger Powerful natural anti-inflammatory. Fresh ginger tea Add grated ginger to food Ginger water 🟢 4. Green Tea Contains polyphenols that reduce ESR & CRP. 1–2 cups per day. 🟢 5. Berries (if available) Especially: Blueberries Strawberries Amla (Indian gooseberry = strongest Indian option) 👉 Amla daily (fresh or powder) is excellent for lowering ESR. 🟢 6. Vegetables with Stro...

  SARGAM TEA – THE HARMONY BREW Positioning Idea: “Where every cup brings harmony.” Core Thought: In a world full of noise, Sargam stands for balance — the quiet symphony of flavours, aromas, and emotions that unite people, moments, and moods. Every blend of Sargam is a composition — not too strong, not too mild — but perfectly tuned to create harmony in taste and in life. Brand Essence: Harmony in Every Sip. The Narrative: Sargam — like a musical scale — is a union of distinct notes that together create melody. So too, in our teas, the finest leaves from the hills, plains, and gardens of India come together in perfect balance. The result is not just tea — it is Sargam , the harmony of nature and nurture, of soil and soul. From the first pour to the last sip, Sargam reminds us that life tastes best when all its notes blend — family and solitude, work and rest, tradition and change. It is tea for those who seek rhythm in their day and calm in their heart. Emotional Ter...

 Red Label is one of Hindustan Unilever’s (HUL) flagship tea brands and the largest-selling packaged tea brand in India. Its strategy blends mass-market scale with strong emotional storytelling , using a purpose-driven approach while maintaining accessibility and trust. 1. Brand Essence: “Taste of Togetherness” Core Idea: Red Label stands for inclusivity, warmth, and human connection — tea as a bridge that brings people together, breaking social barriers. Taglines: “ Swad Apnepan Ka ” “ Tastes of Togetherness ” It’s not just about taste — it’s about human warmth, empathy, and social acceptance. 2. Brand Positioning Dimension Red Label’s Position Category Mass-market black tea Target Audience Middle-class Indian families, across urban & semi-urban India Core Emotion Togetherness, inclusivity, human connection Functional Benefit Strong taste, aroma, and consistent quality Emotional Benefit “A cup that connects people and melts differences” Price Tier Affordab...

    What Happens to Your Immunity and Blood Sugar When You Drink Green Tea With Lemon Green tea with lemon is a refreshing hot or cold beverage. This combo may also be particularly beneficial for managing blood sugar levels and immune system function. 1 1. You May Lower Blood Sugar Levels Drinking green tea for several weeks may help  regulate blood sugar levels , thanks to antioxidants called catechins. These compounds can  reduce inflammation  and support gut health, which may help lower blood sugar in healthy people and those with metabolic syndrome (a series of factors that increase your risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes). 2 Research also found that drinking green tea helped lower fasting blood sugar levels, the amount of sugar in the blood after fasting for eight to 12 hours. 3 Lemon juice alone or added to green tea may  reduce blood sugar spikes  after meals by slowing how the body digests starches. 4 2. You May Prevent or Reverse Insu...