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If you’ve noticed that your favourite Ceylon black tea is harder to find lately — you’re not imagining it. There’s a global shortage of Ceylon tea currently sweeping across the industry, and it's starting to impact retailers, wholesalers, and tea drinkers all over the world, including right here in Australia. So, what’s going on behind the scenes? And more importantly — what can you brew instead? Let’s dive in. ? What’s Causing the Ceylon Black Te …

If you're a tea lover or a wholesaler who relies on the distinct flavour of Ceylon black tea, you may have noticed a tightening in supply or an increase in prices over the past year. This isn’t a coincidence—it’s part of a larger global issue stemming from serious challenges in Sri Lanka, the home of Ceylon tea. At The Herbal Connection, we want to keep our customers informed about the reasons behind this shortage, how it affects the Australian market, and what we’re doin …

In today’s fast-paced world, finding calm and clarity can feel like a daily challenge. Between packed schedules, digital noise, and life’s general busyness, it’s no surprise that many Australians are turning to natural solutions for support. That’s where adaptogenic herbs come in. These remarkable botanicals have been used for centuries in traditional healing systems like Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine, and they’re now enjoying a well-deserved resurgence. …