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Baobab & Vanilla Black Tea

Sweet, rich Tanzanian vanilla-baobab black tea made in collaboration with Kazi Yetu.

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Why Burlap & Barrel?

  • Single origin spices sourced directly from small farms
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This Baobab & Vanilla black tea showcases some of Tanzania's great agricultural products, combining aromatic black tea leaves from the Usambara Mountains with rich Nyanza Vanilla from the hills around Lake Victoria, and tangy, sweet baobab fruit from the rich soil of Dodoma.

Contains 15 compostable pyramid tea bags made out of cornstarch.

Highlights

Origin:

Tanzania

Process:

Black tea is blended with dried baobab fruit and vanilla

Ingredients

Ingredients:

Organically grown rolled black tea, vanilla pods, baobab fruit

SOURCING

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ABOUT KAZI YETU

Kazi Yetu means "our work" in Swahili. They set out to transform the way products are exported from East Africa to the world.

Kazi Yetu increases jobs, traceability and impact by promoting local value addition for creative products -- this is what they call Beyond Fair Trade. 

Kazi Yetu's Africa Tea Collection has a range of special teas blended with herbs and spices from farms around Africa, packed by women in Tanzania

More at kazi-yetu.com

how do we compare? Supermarket Icon Supermarket Fair Trade Icon Fair Trade
Heirloom Spices Yes No No
Fair Prices for Farmers Yes No Depends on global commodity price
Time in Storage None. We import spices at harvest Up to 10 years At least 1 year
Flavor Profile Intense & fresh Stale & bland Inconsistent
Knows Farmers Names Yes No Unlikely
Customer Service Fast responses from real people! No There might be a 1-800 number?
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