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THE BIRTH OF AN AMAZING CONCEPT
The History of Tea:
• Spreads across multiple cultures
• Spans over thousands of years
• Encompasses numerous health benefits
CHINA: WHERE IT ALL BEGAN
Tea is Likely to have Originated:
• In southwest China
• During the rule of the Shang dynasty
• During second millennium BC (2000
BC to 1000 BC)
• As a medicinal drink
JAPAN: MAKES TEA A DRINK OF THE UPPER CLASS
• Spread to Japan in the 6th century AD
• Was considered a drink of the priests
and royalty
• Came into mainstream cultivation in
the 12th century AD
• By the 16th century, green tea had
become a staple drink among the
upper class
Tea Drinking:
UNITED KINGDOM: RAMPS COMMERCIALIZATION
Tea Was:
• Brought to the UK in the 17th century by the East India Company’s office
in Japan
• Commercially produced in plantations in India (a then-British colony)
• Became he national drink by 1750
• Exported to many European countries and the Americas
USA: SWITCHES FROM TEA TO COFFEE
• Tea came to America in the 18th
century
• It was promoted by the Tea Act, which
allowed the British East India Company
to directly ship tea to North America
• Americans switched to drinking coffee
in protest of the Tea Act
• Tea bags, now available across the
globe, were an American invention
Here are Some Things That You May Not Have Known About Tea:
USA: IS SWITCHING FROM COFFEE TO TEA
• The American specialty tea market
quadrupled between 1993 and 2008
• In 2014, the market grew to nearly
$11 billion
• In 2015, Americans consumed close
to 4 billion gallons of tea
• In 2015, more than 50 percent
Americans drank tea on a regular
basis
Due to The Numerous Health Benefits, Americans are Now Switching Back to
Tea:
WHY TEA GAINED POPULARITY
• Reduced stress levels
• Helps lose weight
• Helps fight diabetes
• Improved cardiovascular health
• Can make you look younger
• Prevents eye strain
• The antioxidants in tea can help
prevent some forms of cancer
The Popularity of Tea Gained Momentum After Studies Proved Various
Health Benefits Including:
OPTIONS TO CHOOSE FROM
Tea is an Aromatic Beverage That Tastes Great. There is a Large Variety of
Delicious Flavors to Choose From:
• According to region: Chinese, Japanese, Indian, English, etc.
• According to aroma: Apricot, Caramel, Citrus, Hazelnut, Vanilla, etc.
• According to type : Black, White, Green, Oolong, etc.
• According to fruit: Blackberry, Orange, Cherry, Peach, Pomegranate, etc.
START YOUR DAY A HEALTHY WAY
Visit: www.tinroofteas.com
Or
Call:919-834-9000

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History of Tea & Its Growing Popularity in the US

  • 1.
  • 2. THE BIRTH OF AN AMAZING CONCEPT The History of Tea: • Spreads across multiple cultures • Spans over thousands of years • Encompasses numerous health benefits
  • 3. CHINA: WHERE IT ALL BEGAN Tea is Likely to have Originated: • In southwest China • During the rule of the Shang dynasty • During second millennium BC (2000 BC to 1000 BC) • As a medicinal drink
  • 4. JAPAN: MAKES TEA A DRINK OF THE UPPER CLASS • Spread to Japan in the 6th century AD • Was considered a drink of the priests and royalty • Came into mainstream cultivation in the 12th century AD • By the 16th century, green tea had become a staple drink among the upper class Tea Drinking:
  • 5. UNITED KINGDOM: RAMPS COMMERCIALIZATION Tea Was: • Brought to the UK in the 17th century by the East India Company’s office in Japan • Commercially produced in plantations in India (a then-British colony) • Became he national drink by 1750 • Exported to many European countries and the Americas
  • 6. USA: SWITCHES FROM TEA TO COFFEE • Tea came to America in the 18th century • It was promoted by the Tea Act, which allowed the British East India Company to directly ship tea to North America • Americans switched to drinking coffee in protest of the Tea Act • Tea bags, now available across the globe, were an American invention Here are Some Things That You May Not Have Known About Tea:
  • 7. USA: IS SWITCHING FROM COFFEE TO TEA • The American specialty tea market quadrupled between 1993 and 2008 • In 2014, the market grew to nearly $11 billion • In 2015, Americans consumed close to 4 billion gallons of tea • In 2015, more than 50 percent Americans drank tea on a regular basis Due to The Numerous Health Benefits, Americans are Now Switching Back to Tea:
  • 8. WHY TEA GAINED POPULARITY • Reduced stress levels • Helps lose weight • Helps fight diabetes • Improved cardiovascular health • Can make you look younger • Prevents eye strain • The antioxidants in tea can help prevent some forms of cancer The Popularity of Tea Gained Momentum After Studies Proved Various Health Benefits Including:
  • 9. OPTIONS TO CHOOSE FROM Tea is an Aromatic Beverage That Tastes Great. There is a Large Variety of Delicious Flavors to Choose From: • According to region: Chinese, Japanese, Indian, English, etc. • According to aroma: Apricot, Caramel, Citrus, Hazelnut, Vanilla, etc. • According to type : Black, White, Green, Oolong, etc. • According to fruit: Blackberry, Orange, Cherry, Peach, Pomegranate, etc.
  • 10. START YOUR DAY A HEALTHY WAY Visit: www.tinroofteas.com Or Call:919-834-9000