Question of the month.

Tea & Coffee Trade Journal, March, 2002

Interest In Specialty Teabags.

"We have been witnessing a growing interest in specialty teabags. As a teabag machinery manufacturer, do you see any trends globally or in any specific region?"

"Besides speed, have teabagging machinery made any changes to accommodate the new needs?"

Certainly specialty teabags sales are growing much faster than normal black tea bags, particularly in the industrialized countries.

Tea bagging machines have undergone many changes in the last few years such as, besides speed, new teabag styles (squeezable, tetrahedral, etc.), improvement of the ecological impact (no metal staple), better quality control of the produced bags (single bag controlled by a sophisticated video camera system), increased...

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