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NewsMar 13, 2026

'Somebody pays the cost': Retail squeeze is pushing tea plantations to the edge

'Somebody pays the cost': Retail squeeze is pushing tea plantations to the edge

Dilmah Tea says retail's relentless discount culture is undermining tea growers and stripping plantations of the resources needed to stay sustainable.

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