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Tariff Talk: IEEPA and Section 301
June 5, 2026
Firsd Tea has been working to keep our customers and the larger tea community aware of the changing landscape of
Matcha & Sencha: Supply Shifts & What They Mean for Buyers
May 29, 2026
The global matcha market is estimated at $3.13 billion, and demand shows no sign of easing. As matcha-based beverages continue
2026 China Tea Report: Production and Exports
May 13, 2026
For the global tea industry, 2025 was another year of expansion—both in production volumes and in exports out of tea-producing
March Tea Report: 2026 China Exports & US Imports
May 7, 2026
2026 March China Tea Exports and US Tea Imports
Decaffeination And Decaf Teas
March 24, 2026
A rundown of the decaffeination process and decaf teas.