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Japan tea farmers miss out on matcha boom

Filed: Feb 24, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET
Summary: Japanese tea farmers face a 29% drop in harvest area, missing out on the matcha market surge.
WHO: Japanese tea farmers
WHAT: miss out on matcha boom due to reduced harvest area
WHEN: Feb 24, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: harvest area falls 29%
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