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Over 20 pc fall in tea exports

Our Bureau

Chennai , Jan. 9

TEA exports continued to head south registering more than 20 per cent decline during January-November 2003.

Total exports during the period were 143.7 million kg against 184.7 mkg during the same period in 2002.

Tea production, however, has been on the upswing with the total output between January and November 2003 touching 809.9 mkg, compared to 778.4 mkg during same period last year.

According to a Tea Board data, of the total production, South Indian production was 179.1 mkg of tea during the period, while the northern region produced 630.8 mkg.

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