History of tea in India Upper Assam; in 1840, the Assam Tea Company began the commercial production of tea in the region, run by indentured servitude of the local inhabitants. [This tea was not for export - dis ambiguities needed] Beginning in the 1850s, the tea industry rapidly expanded, consuming vast tracts of land for tea plantations. By the turn of the century, Assam became the leading tea producing region in the world. India was the top producer of tea for nearly a century, but recently China has overtaken India as the top tea producer due to increased land availability. Indian tea companies have acquired
Tea growing in Azerbaijan green tea, and fruit teas. Tea-packing factory “Sun Tea Azerbaijan” offer its packaged tea of 5 large trademarks which is exported to the Caucasus, Central Asia and entire CIS, primarily Russia. For its premier brand Azerçay, the company uses leaves from tea plantations in the country or directly from tea producers in renowned tea-growing regions of India, Vietnam and Kenya. To meet supply needs of the factory in Baku, it also gets high-quality Ceylon teas through its Inter Tea, trading subsidiary in Sri Lanka.8. “Sun Tea Azerbaijan” factory packages tea in several weights (50, 100, 250, and 500 grams) in