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    May 24, 2010

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    Organic certificates and regulation of tea production in China

    Type of organic certificates: There are two main types of ‘organic certificates’ in the tea industry in China: Plantation certified: Tea plantation owners apply for organic certificate for their plantations/tea…

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    May 20, 2010

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    Unique Bi Luo Chun plantation

    Location: Dong-Shan of the Tai Lake, the Jiang-Su province of easten China – the original birth place of Bi Luo Chun. Bi Luo Chun tea bushes are trimmed right back…

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    February 19, 2010

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    What is organic tea?

    Organic teas are produced through organic farming techniques:  use is made of green manure, compost, biological pest control and mechanical cultivation. Synthetic fertilizers, pesticides and growth regulators are avoided or…

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    August 19, 2009

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    Quality grades at Valley Green Tea

    Chinese tea is all about quality. Valley Green Tea’s niche is the mid-high end of the spectrum, from above average (High Grade) to the grade (exclusive) that above which even certain…

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    August 14, 2009

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    Could brew loose leaf tea be made easy?

    Question: They say loose leaf tea is always better than tea bags, but tea bags are convenient. Could brew loose leaf tea be made easy? Answer: Convenience is important, especially…

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    August 14, 2009

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    Does drinking tea help to reduce weight?

    Question: There is a lot in the media about tea drinking helps to reduce weight. I am sure some are excessively exaggerated. Is there any truth in it and how much do I need to drink…

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    August 14, 2009

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    Is green tea always bitter?

    Question: I have heard that drinking green tea is good for health. I purchased some tea bags from supermarket and I did not like the taste at all (bitter and…

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    June 23, 2009

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    Pu-erh

    Pu-erh ripened cake:  “Hi, I’m no connoisseur of Chinese teas and I only first tried a loose leaf version of pu-erh (polay / bolay) tea at a Chinese restaurant a…

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    June 23, 2009

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    Jasmine Tea

    Jasmine pearl green tea:  “So fragrant and wonderfully delicious. Like sipping a subtle perfume. I love this tea and have found that whenever I make a cup, or a pot,…

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