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Glenanore Estate establishes all-time record price

04 Mar 2022 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

 

 

Glenanore Estate achieved an all-time record price of Rs.1,060 per kg for an FBOPF1 grade in the Uva High Grown region, at the weekly tea auctions, which took place on March 1-2, 2022.


In February 2022, Glenanore Estate equalled the record for the FBOPF1 grade twice at Rs.1,040 per kg. This particular line of tea was marketed and sold by Forbes & Walker Tea Brokers (Pvt.) Ltd.


This Estate, which was established in the year 1892, is situated in Haputale, at an elevation of 1,372 metres, in the Uva agro-climatic district. Glenanore Estate is ISO22000:2018 and HACCP certified, ensuring good quality standards are met in the production process. 


Glenanore Estate is managed by Agarapatana Plantations Limited under the stewardship of Senior Manager Gayan Wijesekara.