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At Rs 501/kg, Assam tea breaks record

Halmari, the first among Assam varieties to find a place at the H... Read More
KOLKATA: Halmari, the first among Assam varieties to find a place at the Harrods Top Tier Tea Gift Box, on Tuesday created history by breaking the price barrier for CTC (crush, tear and curl) tea. The tea produced on the plush plains of this Upper Assam estate has bettered its own record at least four times in just two years.

In a Kolkata auction, brokered by J Thomas & Co late on Tuesday, nine sacks of Broken Pekoe (BP) CTC tea belonging to Halmari Tea Estate shattered the Rs-500-a-kilogram barrier for CTC tea. CTC caters to the mass market.


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