Rooibos Resources
All You Need to Know About Rooibos Tea

Why Is Rooibos Only Grown In South Africa?
The Cederberg region in South Africa is the only place in the world where rooibos is commercially viable. This raises the question: ‘Why is rooibos only grown in South Africa?’.

The Rooibos Marketplace
In this article, we provide an overview of the global rooibos marketplace, including historical and contemporary market trends.

Rooibos Tea Processing
There is some art to the making of good rooibos – and much of that art resides in the stages involved in rooibos processing.

Rooibos In The Beverage and Wellness Sectors
The use of rooibos in beverages and wellness products has grown significantly in the last 10 years, and looks set to continue as its flavour and health-giving properties become widely known.

PAs in Rooibos – Challenges and Solutions
Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids have been a concern in the global food & beverage industry for some time – and in this article, we investigate solutions to PAs in rooibos.

The Botany of Rooibos
In this article, we delve into the fascinating history and botany of the rooibos plant, providing insight into its origins, uses and history.

History of the Ethical Certification of Rooibos
The ethical certification of Rooibos has progressed rapidly over the last decade, and has involved the collaboration of numerous organisations and producer bodies. In this article, we unpack the steps taken to achieve globally recognised certification.

The Beginner’s Guide To Different Types of Tea
With a history going back 5,000 years, the story of tea is a fascinating journey. Come with us, as we explore the many different types of tea, their uses and origins.

The History of Rooibos Tea
As rooibos tea has grown in popularity across the globe, so the world has come to know more about the plant and its uses. Join us as we travel through time to discover the history of rooibos tea.

The Ultimate Guide to Rooibos Tea & its Benefits
Rooibos tea is known worldwide as a healthy caffeine-free beverage and is rapidly gaining interest for its variety of other health-giving properties. To find out more about the many benefits that rooibos offers, read on.
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