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		<title>Tipping teacup</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This tipping teacup has been designed in Finland and it has gotten the prestigious Red Dot Design prize &#8211; but what a horrible trinket! I can&#8217;t see how any of the promised benefits would materialize. It&#8217;s definately not easier to clean when you compare to traditional ball. The ball you can pick up from the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Radioactive tea: Fukushima blend</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Agricultural products from Japan have started to get a new ring within international  food industry. This term is radioactive food. Fukushima disaster has lead into situation where people are increasingly observative on where their food for example tea has come from. 2011 and many years after that mark a catastrophic crop for tea farms close [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tapioca milk tea: the best kept secret of Taiwan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CoCo Fresh Tea &#38; Juice has launched massive expansion outside Taiwan borders. Their tapioca filled milk teas used to be the best kept secret of tea industry &#8211; only available in Taiwan. This is not the first time that we write about Taiwanese bubble tea companies, which try to expand outside Taiwan borders. It starts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tea Empress is back&#8230; with a little addition :)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After being absent from this blog for over a year, now I am back again, with a little addition &#8212; the Tea Prince! Yes, now we have a little tea baby, who will definitely like to drink tea in the future, like his daddy and mummy. I have to confess first, that I haven&#8217;t been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ozzy Osbourne loves tea</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently Ozzy Osbourne has made some headlines in relation to tea. First he was featured in the Brisk Tea animated commercials and now everybody wants to know what he thinks about tea. Coming from England Ozzy loves his cup of tea and always enjoys a cup before going on to the stage. It is refreshing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kathy Griffin, Nicole Kidman, Jennifer Love Hewitt and Helena Bonham Carter &#8211; What do they have to do with tea?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[All these beautiful ladies took part into BAFTA&#8217;s Award Season Tea Party 2011. This tea party is the real thing not one of those politically inclined groups that ruin the good reputation of tea. This tea party has a long tradition of recognizing the filmmaking talent on both sides of the big water. BAFTA being [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NICHE TEA MARKET &#8211; DID IT DRY UP?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have been mulling the plan of importing some blooming teas &#8211; or flowering teas if you prefer &#8211; because they have been in short supply here in Finland. Similarly various tools and pots that can be used to steep tea have been non-existent. It seemed like a good niche to position oneself &#8211; make [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GLOBAL WARMING DESTROYS TEA CROPS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Global warming troubles tea farmers. Traditional tea cultivation areas are facing climate changes that influence the rainfall and temperature. Changes in average rainfalls and temperatures mean that once ideal conditions for example Assam tea cannot be found in the same elevation as before. Photo by Jakob Montrasio WHAT THE GLOBAL WARMING MEANS TO A TEA [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://teaemperor.com/tea-news/global-warming-destroys-tea-crops/</link>
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		<title>Second opinion</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So, my review was a long time coming as my wife so eloquently put it in the previous article &#8211; Tea Emperor’s own review post will come soon after mine. MAKERS OF THE TEA Small tea plantation in Japan under private ownership. Can tea get any more real? Not much! INSTRUCTIONS Instruction manuals (and asking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tea review: Sencha of the Wind by Obubu Tea</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A few week ago we received two samples from Obubu Tea, a tea brand produced by local farmers from Kyoto region. Last weekend we started to try one of the samples: Sencha of the Wind. Following the clear instruction coming along with the sample, we brew it for altogether three steeping, respectively with 20, 10, 30 [...]]]></description>
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