Dilmah

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Dilmah[edit | edit source]

The logo of Dilmah

Dilmah is a renowned brand of tea that originated in Sri Lanka. It is known for its commitment to quality and ethical production practices. The brand was founded by Merrill J. Fernando in 1988 and has since become a global leader in the tea industry.

History[edit | edit source]

Dilmah was established with the vision of offering consumers tea that is grown, handpicked, and packaged at origin, ensuring freshness and quality. The founder, Merrill J. Fernando, was driven by the desire to provide a genuinely ethical product, which led to the creation of a brand that prioritizes the welfare of its workers and the environment.

Production[edit | edit source]

Dilmah tea is produced in the lush tea gardens of Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon. The company emphasizes the importance of maintaining traditional methods of tea production, which include handpicking the tea leaves to preserve their natural flavor and aroma. The tea is then processed and packaged in Sri Lanka, allowing for a "single origin" product that is both fresh and authentic.

Ethical Practices[edit | edit source]

Dilmah is committed to ethical and sustainable practices. The company invests in the welfare of its workers and their communities through the MJF Charitable Foundation, which supports various social and environmental initiatives. This commitment to ethics is a core part of the Dilmah brand identity.

Product Range[edit | edit source]

Dilmah offers a wide range of tea products, including black, green, and herbal teas. The brand is known for its innovative blends and flavors, catering to a diverse global market. Each product is crafted to deliver a unique tea experience, reflecting the rich heritage of Sri Lankan tea.

Global Presence[edit | edit source]

Since its inception, Dilmah has expanded its reach to over 100 countries worldwide. The brand is celebrated for its quality and authenticity, making it a favorite among tea enthusiasts globally. Dilmah continues to grow its presence through strategic partnerships and a strong commitment to its founding principles.

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