Uva-Halpewatte tea factory was the first stepping stone of the UHE Group- a family business entry into the tea industry. ‘Ceylon Tea Factory’ is an up market restaurant that caters to the high end ...

The rise of Ceylon tea plantation over the grave of the coffee industry in 1869 followed years of experimental tea plantations. The first tea seeds and young tea plants were brought to the island ...

Its Ceylon black tea is commonly used in blended teas such as Earl Grey and many fruit-flavored varieties around the globe. For a small country, the flavors vary greatly by region.

Ceylon tea reaches approximately 150 countries today. What makes Ceylon Tea unique is its taste, quality, and the un¬matched conditions under which it is grown.

Nuwara Eliya, Uva, Dimbula, Uda Pussellawa, Kandy, Ruhuna and Sabaragamuwa are the island's prime tea growing regions with diverse climates.

Since Ceylon tea is not the most affordable product on the market to buy, the majority of tea companies provide longer credit durations to their clients. Due to the dependence on imports for the ...

However, a leading tea broker stressed that the impact of Lipton is still very strong on certain origins of Ceylon Tea such as Dimbulla and Western High grown teas as well as some Uva tea varieties.

The journey of Ceylon tea began in 1867, when James Taylor, an enterprising 17-year-old from Scotland, planted the first tea bushes (which he had brought from Assam) over 19 acres of the ...

There are seven different types of Ceylon tea, starting from the lowest in elevation to the highest for plantation: Ruhuna, Sabaragamuwa, Kandy, Uva, Dimbula, Uda Pussellawa and Nuwara Eliya.