Armenia to manufacture and export Dilmah cold teaOctober 1, 2010 - 20:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - MJF Group company, the owner and producer of Dilmah Ceylon tea brand, will promote export of Armenia-manufactured juice, MJF Group founder Merrill J. Fernando stated. At news conference in Yerevan, Mr. Fernando spoke about his plans of manufacture and butylation of Dilmah cold tea to be imported to CIS state. Opening of tearooms in Yerevan and sponsoring of an orphanage in Armenia are among Mr. Fernando’s long-term plans. Dilmah is a brand of Ceylon tea, exported to 98 countries including United Kingdom, Lithuania, Hungary, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan and New Zealand. Dilmah was named the third largest global tea brand in 2002. Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. Partner news | Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |