https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=66193 The tea sector saw higher overall output and export growth in 2025 driven by small-grower production, causing CTC price pressure while orthodox tea remained firm. Exporters face potential disruption from impending pesticide legislation in the EU/UK, and the Tea Board has issued show cause notices over alleged blending and mislabelling of imported inferior tea. Anticipated labour cost increases and elevated inventory pose margin and price risks, while climate-driven crop losses have prompted research into resilient varieties and climate-smart practices. en-us Wed, 31 Dec 2025 14:46:02 +0530 Wed, 31 Dec 2025 14:46:02 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=66193 The tea sector saw higher overall output and export growth in 2025 driven by small-grower production, causing CTC price pressure while orthodox tea remained firm. Exporters face potential disruption from impending pesticide legislation in the EU/UK, and the Tea Board has issued show cause notices over alleged blending and mislabelling of imported inferior tea. Anticipated labour cost increases and elevated inventory pose margin and price risks, while climate-driven crop losses have prompted research into resilient varieties and climate-smart practices. News - Wed, 31 Dec 2025 14:46:02 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=66193