CURRENT MARKET SITUATION AND MEDIUM TERM OUTLOOK

摘要

1. As part of its regular activities, the Intergovernmental Group on Tea monitors market conditions and provides an update of potential market prospects for tea over the medium term. This document examines both the current situation and medium term prospects for production, consumption and trade of tea, and their likely impact on the world tea market. Delegates are requested to update market information pertaining to their country, and discuss possible strategies for the sustainable development of the world tea economy.