India: Tea production falls by 6.18 percent to 127.12 million kilograms in Nov 2023
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Published Jan 3, 2024
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Tea production in India decreased by 6.18% in November 2023, with a total production of 127.12 million kilograms, down from 135.49 million kilograms in the previous year. In North India, including Assam and West Bengal, production decreased from 114.18 million kilograms to 106.23 million kilograms, while in South India production decreased from 21.31 million kilograms to 20.89 million kilograms. Small growers produced 67.50 million kilograms of tea in November 2023, and the Tea Board issued notifications for plucking restrictions during the winter months to preserve the quality of bushes.
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KOLKATA: Tea production in the country has dipped by 6.18 per cent to 127.12 million kilograms in November 2023. According to Tea Board data, the production in the year-ago month was 135.49 million kgs. In North India, primarily comprising Assam and West Bengal, the production volume was at 106.23 million kgs (mkgs), down from 114.18 mkgs in the same period previous year. The production figures in November 2023 in South India stood lower at 20.89 mkgs from 21.31 mkgs in the same month of 2022. Maintaining the trend, the production of small growers was higher than the organized gardens in the month under review. Small growers produced 67.50 mkgs in November 2023, Tea Board data said. Tea Board had issued notifications regarding plucking restrictions during the ...
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