Social Entrepreneurship at its Best hangrila Agro World Pvt Ltd (SAW), the marketing wing of Kanchanjanga Tea Estate (KTE) envisions having at least one buyer in each and every country of the world. The company so far has marketed it organic tea in 16 countries. Tara Banskota Adhikari, Director of SAW says, “We are working hard toward our goal of establishing our presence all over the world.” Currently, the company is exporting organic tea certified by the National Association of Sustainable Agriculture, Australia (NASAA) to 16 countries including Japan, Germany, Canada, Australia, Korea, USA, and Qatar among others. The company offers organic tea ranging from normal black tea, green tea, speciality tea, flavoured tea and white tea to a variety of premium quality tea. During its initial days, KTE had little choice in products and quality. Currently, it produces 70 tonnes of organic black tea, green tea, speciality tea and spices. Along with the organic tea, KTE also produces other organic certified products such as turmeric, ginger, cardamom and other tea spices. Such products are sold both in the blended and loose form.
Posted on: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 10:09:16 +0000