Vietnamese tea culture, known for its simplicity yet sophistication through each meticulously orchestrated tea ceremony, is finding new life abroad as artisan Nguyen Ngoc Tuan recently introduced his “Song Hi Tea” brand to Canada, hoping to establish a Vietnamese "tea map" in the Northern American country.
VOV.VN - Vietnam is among the world’s top tea exporters, yet its export value remains far behind countries like India and Sri Lanka. Unlocking its full potential is key to elevating Vietnamese tea on the global stage.
Ten types of Vietnamese tea have been honoured at the Teas of the World International Contest held by France’s Agency for the Valorisation of Agricultural Products (AVPA), with one gold, one silver, two bronze and six consolidate prizes.
VOV.VN - A Vietnamese business will attend the World Tea Expo 2024, the largest event in global tea industry, for the first time when it is held from March 18 to 20 in Las Vegas, the United States.
VOV.VN - Weak market demand coupled with stricter regulations remain the main barriers to the Vietnamese tea processing industry when it tries to gain a strong foothold in foreign markets.
VOV.VN - A vintage streetcar has been rehabilitated at a night-time food and pedestrian zone in Dao Ngoc-Ngu Xa of Truc Bach ward in the capital of Hanoi for people to sip tea and watch passers-by, bringing plenty of interesting experiences to both locals and foreign tourists.
There is plenty of room for Vietnamese tea products to secure a larger market share in the United Kingdom, as the country currently accounts for only 0.1% of the UK's total tea imports, experts have said.
Branding is a long-term solution to make Vietnamese goods competitive in the international market, as many products originating from Vietnam remain unfamiliar to consumers though they are among the world's top production volumes, said experts.
VOV.VN - Lotus tea is widely viewed to be one of the best Vietnamese teas and can be considered a unique gift from Hanoi, with experiencing the traditional lotus tea making art in Thuong Tin district being a good suggestion for travelers during their trip to the capital.
VOV.VN - The export value of Vietnamese tea to China in the first quarter of the year reached US$2.15 million, up 430% from the same period in 2022, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.