Given these figures, it came as welcome news that last month China reduced import tariffs for South African Rooibos tea from between 15 percent to 30 percent down to 6 percent. Despite being South ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rooibos tea, a caffeine-free drink made from the leaves of a shrub indigenous to South Africa, is part of the country’s heritage.

Small scale farmers aren’t getting much from the rooibos tea access and benefit sharing agreements. Paul Weinberg A ground-breaking benefit-sharing agreement was signed in 2019 between South Africa’s ...

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Rooibos tea, a caffeine-free drink made from the leaves of a shrub indigenous to South Africa, is part of the country's heritage. Commercial cultivation of rooibos began in the early 20th century.