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28Feb/17

Diners in Dubai dangle 50 metres above ground in “Dinner in the Sky” event

February 28, 2017Food and DrinkBelgium, Blue Bayou Restaurant, City: Dubai, Culture, Diner, Dining car, Dinner in the Sky, Dubai, Food and drink, Hospitality/Recreation, Human behavior, Mahmoud Barake, Mohamed El Amir, New Orleans Square, Persian Gulf, Province/State: Dubai, Tea, Types of restaurants, United Arab Emiratessmbale

Dinner in the Sky hosts its guests 50 meters above the ground in a unique dining experience.

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23Nov/16

Togolese entrepreneur wants to popularize West Africa’s Kinkeliba as a ‘super tea’

November 23, 2016EconomyAdamas Koudou, Chinese cuisine, Chinese tea, City: Lomé, Country: Togo, Cuisine, Food and drink, Green tea, Health/Medical/Pharmaceuticals, Herbal tea, Hospitality/Recreation, Japanese tea, Kinkeliba, Korean tea, Lomé, Malam Bodi, Psychoactive drugs, Tea, Togo, Victorian cuisine, ZOLOsmbale

It’s been called the most popular of West Africa’s bush teas and is said to have various healing properties as well as a higher antioxidant level than Green tea, but it is little known outside the region. Togolese entrepreneur, Adamas Koudou is hoping to change that by processing, packaging and marketing Kinkeliba in tea bags with plans to export.

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20Sep/16

Aerosol tea promises perfect cuppa

September 20, 2016Food and DrinkCaffeine, Chinese cuisine, Chinese culture, Crops, Culture of Hong Kong, Cuppa, Food and drink, Guy Woodall, Health/Medical/Pharmaceuticals, Hospitality/Recreation, Indian tea culture, Jemma Swallow, London, Stock, Surrey, Tea, Tea culture, United Kingdom, Victorian cuisine, Yum chasmbale

English drinks maker develops tea that comes pre-brewed in an aerosol can, promising the perfect cuppa without a tea bag in sight. Matthew Stock reports.
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20Mar/15

Commodity prices causing ‘shrinkation’

March 20, 2015Food and DrinkBGC Partners, Brand, Cadbury, Chocolate bars, Coffee, Commodity, Egg as food, Food and drink, Foods, Jacque de Cock, Jacques de Cock, Mars, Mike Ingram, Mondelēz International, Rachel, Tea, United Kingdom, Uxbridgesmbale

(Reuters Business Report) – Once a luxury only the rich could afford.

Now tea is the UK’s favourite brew and at less than a penny a cup, relatively inexpensive.

But for how long?
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09Mar/15

Rooibos wine targets health-conscious drinkers

March 9, 2015Food and DrinkAlan Winde, Annique Theron, Botswana, Cederberg, China, Cyclopia, Dawie De Villiers, Drinks, Faboideae, Food and drink, Herbal tea, Hospitality/Recreation, Masala chai, Red espresso, Rooibos, Rooibos wine, South Africa, South African cuisine, South African wine, Tea, Trevor Strydom, Western Cape, Wine, Zimbabwesmbale

A South African winery is aiming to revolutionise the wine-making industry by using indigenous Rooibos wood to produce a healthier wine with no preservatives.
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