
2026 China Tea Report: Production and Exports
For the global tea industry, 2025 was another year of expansion—both in production volumes and in exports out of tea-producing

For the global tea industry, 2025 was another year of expansion—both in production volumes and in exports out of tea-producing

Below is a brief survey of recent articles and anecdotal reports on the status of matcha production, particularly related to

Yunnan Province has been a leading tea-producing province in China for several consecutive years. The humid subtropical climate gives it

This is a follow-up to the 2025 China Tea Report: Production article that includes further data on province- and belt-level

This is Part 2 of an article that originally appeared in Tea & Coffee Trade Journal June 2025. 2024

This is Part 1 of an article that originally appeared in Tea & Coffee Trade Journal June 2025. 2024

Here are a few things that have been on the Firsd Tea radar for the beginning of 2025 and beyond:

This article originally appeared in the July/August 2024 issue of Tea & Coffee Trade Journal. With 1.4 billion people

This is Part 2 of an article that originally appeared in Tea & Coffee Trade Journal June 2024. Amidst

This is Part 1 of an article that originally appeared in Tea & Coffee Trade Journal June 2024. Amidst