Moreover, where does Pukka tea come from?
The company employs 110 people in Bristol and next spring is to move into Cadbury's former Somerdale factory in Keynsham, abandoned after the chocolate maker was taken over by US firm Kraft in 2010. It uses up to 160 herbs grown by a few thousand mostly small-scale farmers in 30 countries.
Subsequently, question is, is Pukka a British brand? A British company, Pukka has a turnover of £30m and is growing at an annual rate of around 30%, operating in the UK, mainland Europe and the US. Kevin Havelock, Unilever's refreshment category president, said: "Pukka has strong values and a clear purpose that aligns fully with our own sustainable growth model.
Similarly one may ask, is Pukka tea British?
The pioneering British brand has a turnover of over £30m and growth of around 30%. It is also growing rapidly across Europe and the US. According to Euromonitor 2016, Pukka is the fastest growing organic tea company in the world. The acquisition strengthens our tea business, addressing a gap in our portfolio.
Who started Pukka Teas?
Pukka Herbs Ltd was founded in 2001 by Tim Westwell and Sebastian Pole. With 100% certified, organic and ethically sourced ingredients, Pukka's health and wellness philosophy centres around benefitting people, plants and planet.
