Commodity: Tea
SUSTAINABLE TEA IN LATIN AMERICA – 10 YEARS SUPPORTING SMALLHOLDER FARMER PROSPERITY
Argentina is the largest producer of tea in Latin America and ninth worldwide. Argentine tea’s intense red color is a…
13 October 2023
Asia Tea Alliance Unveils Five-Point Action Plan for a Sustainable and Prosperous Tea Industry
The Asia Tea Alliance has launched a five-point plan, focused on sustainability, collaboration, innovative science and technologies, and business support,…
07 September 2023
Time to Embrace an Inclusive Multi-Stakeholder Approach in the East African Tea Sector
Tea is an important contributor to the economies of Kenya and Uganda in East Africa, yet there are numerous challenges…
27 June 2023
Pathways to Prosperity: Ensuring equal and rewarded participation of producers in global value chains
Millions of smallholder farmers and workers across the world take on a lion’s share of the work needed to realize…
26 May 2023
Meet Bibek
Bibek Sen is a small-scale farmer with a 1.6 acre tea garden he inherited from his father in Maynaguri taluka…
01 May 2023
RECLAIM Sustainability! 2021 Progress Report
The RECLAIM Sustainability! programme is a partnership working to strengthen civil society and foster inclusive sustainability in global value chains.…
01 December 2022
Climate Change, Carbon Farming Dominate Discussion at Asia Tea Alliance Summit
Tea is the world’s second most popular beverage after water. Roughly 3 billion cups are consumed every day. The sector…
15 November 2022
Gender sensitization creates safer workplace for women in Malawi’s tea sector
Rural women working in the tea sector in Malawi form a large part of the labor force that enables this…
14 October 2022
‘Reaching the Unreached’: Beating The Water & Sanitation Crisis in Sri Lanka
For communities in and around the tea planation areas in Sri Lanka, water and sanitation remain significant challenges. Solidaridad stepped…
06 May 2022
The promising future for the Indian Tea sector combines tea and palm oil in one business ecosystem
Recently, the Indian Magazine ‘Industry Outlook’ published an article written by Solidaridad’s Asia director, Dr. Shatadru Chattopadhayay. Here, Nico Roozen…
16 February 2022