Description
This is a description of the Wupperthal Rooibos tea bags. The tea bags are made of green rooibos, which is a type of tea that is rich in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties. The tea bags are cut, dried, pasteurized, and packaged by hand in Nieuwoudtville, South Africa. 5% of the wholesale price of the tea goes back to the small-scale farmer and 1% to the Wupperthal Community Development Trust to benefit the 1700 inhabitants of Wupperthal.
- The rich anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory properties ensure that it’s as good for you as it is for the people who grow it
- After harvesting, the wet, green rooibos is weighed in Wupperthal before being transported to the world-class Nieuwoudtville Rooibos processing facility, Wupperthal Rooibos is cut, dried, pasteurised and packaged
- Only the finest cuts are used in these luxurious bags, packed into individual boxes and cartons constructed by hand by the employees of Nieuwoudtville Rooibos
- 5% of the wholesale price goes back to the small-scale farmer and 1% to the Wupperthal Community Development Trust to benefit the 1700 inhabitants of Wupperthal
Wupperthal is acknowledged as the epicentre of growing rooibos. Drawing on 8 generations of knowledge to plant, cultivate and harvest this plant without irrigation, fertilisers or pesticides, the sustained organic approach of the members of the Fair Wupperthal Rooibos Cooperative reaps rewards by way of healthy plant size and high yields per hectare. Moreover, their respectful co-existence with their crop has earned these farmers the label of producing the worlds best rooibos today available under the premium Wupperthal Rooibos 1830 brand.
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