Single-Serve Tea Category To Continue Growth

In 2015, one out of every $10 spent on dry loose leaf or bagged tea leaves in 2015 will be spent on single-serve capsules, reports Beverage Daily. Dan Bolton, tea industry expert and STiR Tea & Coffee International’s managing editor spoke on the growing single-serve tea capsule market at the World Tea Expo. Bolton predicts that in 2015 firms will ship around 14 billion capsules, 20 percent of them filled with tea.