Tea exports down by 14% in first 7 months of 2021
The Hindu
Secretary-general of India Tea Association Arijit Raha said exports to Iran were lower due to the sanctions by the U.S.
Exports of tea from India registered a fall of around 14.4% in the first seven months of 2021 as compared to the same period last year.
Total exports of the beverage during January to July of 2021 was 100.78 million kilograms as against 117.56 million kilograms in the same period of 2020, according to Tea Board data.
Though the CIS block remained the largest importer of tea at 24.14 million kilograms, down from 30.53 million kilograms in the previous similar period.
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