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🏆 Ceylon Tea Shines: St. Coombs Estate Silver Needles Wins Gold at Great British Food Awards 2026

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Sri Lanka’s tea sector has achieved international recognition as St. Coombs Estate Silver Needles tea secured a Gold Award in the Tea Category at the Great British Food Awards 2026. • Key Highlights: - Award Winner: Dorothy’s Teas’ St. Coombs Estate Silver Needles tea emerged as the overall category winner against globally renowned artisanal brands. - Sourcing & Brokering: Sourced by Robert Wilson’s Ceylon Tea, with Forbes & Walker Tea Brokers Ltd. acting as the selling broker. - National Significance: Reinforces the premium quality, heritage, and international competitiveness of Sri Lanka's tea industry on the global stage. - Management: St. Coombs Estate is managed by the Tea Research Institute of Sri Lanka.

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