This is the Tea Price Report for Week 35, ending August 29, 2025.
Tea Price Takeaways
Premiums steady on quality: Mombasa PF1/BP1s and Colombo’s high-growns continued to attract premiums, though overall demand was selective. | Van Rees
Inflation signals diverge: India’s CPI lows ease domestic retail, while EU shelf prices remain sticky, and the US ‘beverage materials’ CPI stays high. | MoSPI | CSO Ireland | BLS
Volumes heavy, withdrawals rise: Large offerings in Mombasa

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Dan is publisher, podcast host, and blogger. He is a frequent speaker at industry seminars and conferences (virtual and in-person). Dan was the first editor and publisher at World Tea News, worked as editor and publisher of Tea Magazine and managing editor of STiR coffee and tea. His work appears online and in many magazines. In 2016 he organized the collaborative group of tea journalists and experts who founded Tea Journey magazine and in 2021 he launched the Tea Biz podcast. He began his publications career in 1974 as a newspaper reporter.