The Field Journal - Tradaisle
Notes from the highland estates
The working journal of a four-generation tea family, on sourcing by elevation, blending to a brief, private-label programs, packaging that survives a retail audit, and where the trade is moving next.
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A Q3 2026 Ceylon tea market update covering Sri Lankan tea production, exports, Colombo auction trends, Uva seasonal quality and packaging developments.
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Are PLA pyramid tea bags compostable? Learn what PLA means, the difference between industrial and home composting, certification requirements and what tea buyers should check.
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Learn how to create a premium hotel tea programme using the right tea selection, tea-bag format, cup profile, packaging and service standards.
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Understand the commercial, shipping, origin, health, phytosanitary and analytical documents that may apply when importing Ceylon tea from Sri Lanka.
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Learn how tea cartons, envelopes, pouches, caddies and gift boxes influence private-label tea MOQs, cost, lead time and reorder flexibility.
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Discover how a custom tea blend moves from concept to sensory brief, samples, packaging trials, costing and commercial production.
