FAO s Forecast for Tea in 1970-Threatening Overproduction

Threatening Overproduction Himansu Roy The Interim Report by the FAO Secretariat on the world production and consumption of tea in 1970 anticipates excess production of anywhere between 48-74 thousand tonnes. The lower, projection of the excess presumes that recent trends in production will continue, and the upper projection that all current expansion programmes will be fulfilled.