Workers on Sri Lanka's estates reveal the bitter truth behind ethical labels on tea packets
An ABC investigation in Sri Lanka has found popular certification schemes are failing to live up to their ethical promises.
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Sri Lanka, where tea is picked by hand for your cuppa – and eaten in a range of dishes
A lot goes into a tea bag, from growing and picking the leaves to fermenting and blending them. Nowadays tea also turns up on ...
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An Insider’s Guide to Sri Lanka
Grab a fresh coconut and watch surfers glide across waves in Weligama or Hiriketiya. Wait quietly as elephants stomp past your vehicle and leopards hide in the jungle while on safari in Yala ...
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Classic Car Rally participants take a nostalgic pit stop at Heritance Tea Factory
As the much-anticipated 2025 Classic Car Rally made its way through Sri Lanka’s scenic highlands, participants from across ...
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Sri Lanka, where tea is picked by hand for your cuppa – and eaten in a range of dishes
What goes in your morning cuppa? A lot more than you think. If your brew is from Sri Lanka, the process of growing tea, harvesting the leaves and producing tea bags is surprisingly labour-intensive.