Green tea is a major industry in Shizuoka prefecture, on Japan’s Pacific coast. Over a third of the tea leaves produced in Japan come from Shizuoka. Google “Shizuoka” and you’ll find images of ...

There is one country that produces the most tea overall on a global level, but that country is not the world's largest ...

Enter a humble pantry hero: baking soda. Just a pinch, typically about 1/8 teaspoon per 6 cups of water, can transform your ...

"Brewing green tea is both an art and a ritual," says Ayales. "For loose leaf teas like Sencha, 170°F to 185°F is perfect," she explains, "as hotter water can scald the leaves, resulting in bitterness ...

A meta-analysis of five studies totaling over 600,000 people concluded that those who drank two to four cups of green tea a day lowered their risk of stroke between 21 and 24 percent. [10] One ...

Matcha is grown in the shade, which gives it a higher level of chlorophyll and its signature bright green color. Only the top three leaves and buds are taken during harvesting, while the plant is ...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 66 parcels of Loud, a potent strain of cannabis, disguised as green tea at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja ...

NDLEA said the seizure was based on credible intelligence received ahead of the arrival of the consignment at the cargo wing of the airport on the eleventh of May, 2025.

Caffeine content: Like coffee, green tea contains caffeine. Caffeine has a laxative effect, meaning it stimulates your digestive tract and can give you the urge to have a bowel movement. 1 Increased ...