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Northeast tea body names two nonagenarians associated with beverage industry for first lifetime achievement awards

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Northeast tea body names two nonagenarians associated with beverage industry for first lifetime achievement awards

Apurba Kumar Barooah. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Sagar Mehta. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement GUWAHATI An association of tea producers has named two nonagenarians for its first lifetime achievement awards. The awards are scheduled to be conferred upon 96-year-old Sagar Mehta and 93-year-old Apurba Kumar Barooah at the ‘Chairman’s Dinner’ in eastern Assam’s Golaghat…

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U.S. recognition of tea as a healthy beverage hailed

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U.S. recognition of tea as a healthy beverage hailed

Tea (Camellia sinensis) leaves. | Photo Credit: K. Ananthan The North Eastern Tea Association (NETA) has hailed the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)‘s recognition of tea from the plant Camellia sinensis as a healthy beverage. On December 19, the FDA issued a final rule to update the “healthy” nutrient content claim to help consumers identify…

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