February 2, 2026·6 min read
What Is CTC Tea? Understanding the CTC Tea Manufacturing Process
CTC stands for Crush, Tear, Curl — the process that turns fresh leaves into uniform, fast-brewing granules.
What CTC means
CTC stands for Crush, Tear, Curl — a black tea processing method that passes withered leaves through rollers to produce small, uniform granules. These granules brew quickly and yield a strong, brisk cup.
Why Assam CTC tea
Assam is one of the world's most important tea-growing regions, and its climate contributes to the character of Assam CTC tea. Consistent processing is what makes CTC tea dependable for blenders and packers.
CTC tea for B2B supply
As a CTC tea manufacturer in Assam, Ahinsha Beverages produces CTC tea for bulk B2B and institutional supply, with a focus on consistency batch after batch.
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