Global tea shortage may widen
China Daily | Updated: 2010-01-07 08:03
Sri Lankan workers pick tea at a plantation in Nuwara Eliya, east of the capital Colombo. Tight supplies will increase costs for tea marketing companies. Bloomberg News |
MUMBAI: A global tea shortage may widen this year and extend into 2011 as a rebound in production in Africa, Sri Lanka and India trails demand growth, the world's biggest tea-plantation company said.
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