The famous tea brandname Typhoo, created c.1903 by the Sumner pharmacy/grocers in Birmingham UK, is from the Chinese word for?
Typhoo could sell in his shop. Sumner set his own criteria for the new brand: The name Typhoo comes from the Chinese word for "doctor" (traditional Chinese: 大夫, hanyu pinyin: "dàifū"). In 2005 the company was sold by Premier Foods plc to the Indian conglomerate Apeejay Surrendra Group, of which it is now a subsidiary. The Typhoo brand is well known in Britain for its long-running television commercial campaign jingles, such as : In 1968, Typhoo merged with Schweppes. The following year this company in turn merged with Cadbury to form Cadbury Schweppes. In 1986, in an effort to focus on
Typhoo Typhoo, manufacturing and selling products in India. In 2012, Typhoo became the main jersey sponsor for St. Helens Rugby league club which competes in the European Super League. Typhoo Typhoo is a brand of tea in the United Kingdom. It was launched in 1903 by John Sumner Jr. of Birmingham, England. In 1863, William Sumner published "A Popular Treatise on Tea" as a by-product of the first trade missions to China from London. In 1870, William and his son John founded a pharmacy/grocery business in Birmingham. William's grandson, John Sumner Jr. (born in 1856), took over the running of the