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Default 25 yr old aged tie guan yin

I recently noticed a box of tea at Wal*Mart...Uncle...something. It states that pesticides were not used.

"Scott Dorsey" > wrote in message ...
| Mydnight > wrote:
| >
| >There are NO organic standards in China that are credible. The best
| >thing they have come up with so far is little stickers that read
| >"organic" in Chinese and sometimes in English. It's meaningless.
|
| I have some tea which is labelled "MADE FROM PLANTS WITHOUT ANTISEPTIC."
|
| >There WILL NEVER be organic in China. As long as things are the way
| >they are here, you will always find people that can BUY their products
| >into the "organic" category. Maybe it's time to start looking into
| >Japanese teas more than Chinese teas.
|
| I regret to say that FCC interference certifications in the US are no
| better.
| --scott
| --
| "C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."