Tea consumption rose by 23% to nine gallons per person in 2009.
Tea consumption rose by 23% to nine gallons per person in 2009.
“What we wonder is when tea will be as common as coffee,” said Josh Chamberlain, 40, owner and founder of Eugene-based J-Tea International.
One of the things driving that growth is a public that is becoming more knowledgeable about teas and the growth of companies that provide more and better types of tea, according to owners and managers of local tea businesses.
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