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Q Is all tea made from the same plant?
A No, there is one plant, Camellia sinensis, from which different types of tea are produced—green, black, oolong, and white.
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Q What makes a tea "fair trade"?
A Fair trade tea ensures that farmers receive fair compensation for their labor and promotes ethical and sustainable farming practices.
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Q Can I reuse tea leaves for multiple infusions?
A Yes, many high-quality teas can be steeped multiple times, each infusion offering a unique flavor profile.
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Q Are herbal teas the same as true teas?
A No, herbal teas are infusions made from herbs, fruits, or flowers, while true teas come from the Camellia sinensis plant.
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Q How do I properly store tea to maintain freshness?
A Store tea in a cool, dark place, away from moisture and strong odors, using airtight containers to preserve its flavor and aroma.
