World Tea Expo 2019 Recap

From classes, lectures, and day-long workshops to tableside conversations at an exhibitor’s booth, the World Tea Expo is a unique forum that brings together experts, business leaders, and fledgling entrepreneurs throughout the tea industry…
by Fresh Cup Staff | June 19, 2019

Oat-of-this-World Pop-Up Comes to Portland

Folks can discover just how out-of-this-world good oat milk is at the upcoming Plan-Oat-Tarium pop-up experiences in Portland, Oregon, and Los Angeles.
by Fresh Cup Staff | May 15, 2019

A Wee Problem: Scottish Tea Steeped in Scandal

Scottish farmer Tam O’Braan, also known as the self-styled “Mr. Tea,” became a fixture of the global tea community in 2015 after he claimed to have won gold at the prestigious Salon de Thé…
by Jordan Johnson | May 8, 2019

Sweet Rewards from Hard Work

Not everyone has the confidence to open a tea house chain under the name “bitter tea”—but most people aren’t Rong Pan and Qin Liu.
by Fresh Cup Staff | May 8, 2019

A New Tea House Reveals Mysteries in Town Known for Horror

Bangor, Maine, probably doesn’t hold any significance for you—that is, unless you’re a horror fan.
by Fresh Cup Staff | May 1, 2019

Kenya Tea Farmers Face Drought

News coming out of Kenya this week describes a dismal scene for the world’s largest producing country of black tea.
by Fresh Cup Staff | April 24, 2019

Introducing Tea Masters Cup USA 2019

This year, Tea Masters Cup is making its U.S. debut at the World Tea Expo, held June 11–12 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, in partnership with the American Specialty Tea Alliance.
by Fresh Cup Staff | April 17, 2019

Numi Organic Tea Foundation Receives $75,000 Donation

The Numi Foundation, created by Numi Organic Tea, Inc., received a $75,000 donation to support three key programs that help children and farmers all over the world.
by Fresh Cup Staff | March 26, 2019

FDA Warns Dietary Supplement Makers

From flat-tummy tea to insomnia-treating melatonin, the FDA is launching its largest crackdown on the dietary supplement market in 25 years.
by Fresh Cup Staff | March 19, 2019

Pix Patisserie Tea Time Master Class

Not a scone, pot of clotted cream, or crustless cucumber sandwich will be found anywhere near the upcoming Tea Time Master Class.
by Fresh Cup Staff | March 13, 2019