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A box of 100% Pure Ceylon Tea sold in Japan. In order for the Lion Logo to appear on a tea pack, it must meet four criteria. The logo should only appear on a consumer pack, the pack should contain 100 percent pure Ceylon tea, it should be packed in Sri Lanka, and the brand should conform to the quality standards set out by the Sri Lanka Tea Board. [4]
Orange pekoe (/ ˈ p ɛ k oʊ, ˈ p iː k oʊ /), also spelled pecco, or OP is a term used in the Western tea trade to describe a particular genre of black teas (orange pekoe grading). [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Despite a purported Chinese origin, these grading terms are typically used for teas from Sri Lanka, India and countries other than China; they are ...
Also contributing to caffeine content are growing conditions, processing techniques, and other variables. Thus, teas contain varying amounts of caffeine. [243] Tea contains small amounts of theobromine and slightly higher levels of theophylline than coffee. Preparation and many other factors have a significant impact on tea, and color is a poor ...
The tea is grown in the mountains of central Ceylon, and the Earl Grey variety is made using oil from the bergamot fruit. Akbar and Alghazaleen brands won the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing's award for the brand of the year in 2003 and in 2005. [1] [3] Sixty million cups of Akbar Brothers tea products are consumed daily. [4]
Ginger tea: The nausea reliever. Ginger tea has long been used as a natural way to relieve nausea. Made by steeping fresh or dried ginger in hot water, ginger tea is caffeine-free like other ...
Tea harvesting in Zhejiang province, China, May 1987 Tea plantation workers in Sri Lanka Camellia sinensis is an evergreen plant that grows mainly in tropical and subtropical climates. [ 69 ] Some varieties can tolerate oceanic climates and are cultivated as far north as Cornwall in England, [ 70 ] Perthshire in Scotland, [ 71 ] Washington in ...
White tea generally contains less caffeine than green or black tea. However, the exact amount can vary depending on several factors such as the type of tea, how it's brewed, and the brand. Here's a general comparison: White Tea: The caffeine content in white tea can range from 6 to 55 mg per cup (250 mL) [9]
One of the explanations I got visiting number of the tea factories in Sri Lanka was that the word "Pekoe" is derived from the word "peak" (and namely, Adam's Peak, the sacred mountain in Sri Lanka situated in the area of the tea plantations near Nuwara Eliya). ERASWK 14:37, 8 June 2010 (UTC)