All the supermarkets seems to sell the same brands and I have no idea if any of them are mostly processed in Europe or elsewhere in the world.
Do you have recommendations? I like the ones with a fruity taste more.
This one is my current favorite:
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They claim on the package that they care about sustainability, better working conditions and social engagement.
A lot of tea comes from Africa too. Kenya is one of the world’s biggest tea producers (number 3, after China and India), and African tea is a major component in most commercial blends.
Closer to home, Turkey is also a fairly sizable producer, although because Turkey is also the world’s largest tea consumer most of their tea is consumed domestically rather than exported.
Japan actually isn’t a very big tea producer, by volume. Other producers which beat Japan on volume are Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Vietnam. Even Argentina produces more tea than Japan.
Oh yes, forgot about Turkey. We had fun drinking tea there.