Some in the tea industry estimate that hundreds of people play a part in producing just one cup of Ceylon tea. “Tea is a way of life,” says Rajith de Mel, managing director of Van Rees Ceylon Ltd., not just for the growers, brokers, and exporters, but for the consumers worldwide who have fallen in love with the wonderful array of teas produced on this island and who look forward to sipping them for many years to come.
From TeaTime, January/February 2017
