A powerful politician defames the good name of ‘Ceylon Tea’ by exporting low quality tea
A huge racket has surfaced where low quality tea named ‘Ceylon Tea’ is exported by a group of racketeers backed by a powerful politician.This racket had gone on for a while.What had happened is that tea imported from India,Pakistan and Vietnam are mixed with tea refuse from tea factories in Nuwara Eliya area and mixed at a number of centres in Ambalangoda,Ekala and exported under the name’ Ceylon Tea’, has defamed the good name of real Ceylon Tea.The tea small holders society has drawn attention and the national Organizer Lal Premanath had shown a terrific displeasure on this matter.