The Colombo Tea Auction, a cornerstone of Sri Lanka’s economy, showcased resilience and promising trends in its May 7, 2025, trading session, as reported by Forbes & Walker Tea Brokers. Despite ...

The tea sector is plagued by rising prices, as producers grapple with two dynamic hurdles: a changing climate and evolving international tensions. Nagesh Manepalli, consulting director at FutureBridge ...

COLOMBO, May 26 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's tea production in the first four months of 2023 dropped 20% to a three-year low of 84 million kg, an industry official said on Friday, as the key sector ...

Sri Lanka's drive to become the world's first 100 percent organic food producer threatens its prized tea industry and has triggered fears of a wider crop disaster that could deal a further blow to its ...

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's tea producers on Monday condemned a government order to increase wages by 70%, saying it would make their tea globally uncompetitive and reduce dollar earnings ...

Sri Lanka is paying some foreign debts with tea, rather than cash. But an abrupt ban on chemical fertilizers has hurt crop yields and tea pickers are losing hours and wages as food prices double. Sri ...