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By Jefferson Kahinju, Aaron Ross and Monicah Mwangi NANDI HILLS, Kenya (Reuters) - A dispute between a British-owned tea ...
At estates certified by Rainforest Alliance, the largest ethical certification scheme in Sri Lanka's tea industry, we found workers without access to drinking water and toilets in the tea fields ...
High in the mountains of the Diocese of Galle, Sri Lanka sits the Silisiliya Tea Estate that employs most of the area's population. It is generational work. If your grandparents were tea-pickers, ...
The 186-mile Pekoe Trail—completed last March and named for the high-grade black tea produced on many Sri Lankan estates—is the country’s first long-distance walking path, linking thousands ...
At a time where there is a decline in Sri Lankan tea exports, the complaining voices of estate labourers underscore that their side of the problem needs to be sorted out at the earliest Ceylon Tea ...
[PCS] At least ten cooperative societies in South Rift region have questioned the sale of Lipton tea estate to Sri Lanka's Browns Investment Plc, claiming the deal was skewed. Lawyer Kenneth ...
The standoff follows several violent incidents at estates in Kenya, the world's fourth-leading tea producer. In January, a farm belonging to Sri Lankan-owned Browns Plantations was attacked and ...