Tea: 3 companies
Ranked by grade, best first. How we rank How grades are decided
Ranked by grade, best first. How we rank
Good first, then On Track, then the two poor grades. Within a grade, stronger evidence, fewer problems and lower-risk countries come first, and stars move Good companies up. How grades are decided
92 brands rated so far in Tea. The main supermarket and specialty tea brands. Read the Tea guide for what goes wrong in the industry and what earns each grade. Missing one? Ask us to research it.
Grade
Any grade 31TetleyUnsafe conditions, last recorded in 2015 · TeaMass-market black and herbal teaPublishes some details, but doesn't show its workers are paid and treated fairly.Lacks transparencyPartly verified2TwiningsAbuse of workers, last recorded in 2023 · TeaMass-market tea and herbal infusionsHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified3Tata TeaUnsafe conditions, last recorded in 2026 · TeaIndian black tea blendsHas recent confirmed harm to workers that it hasn't put right.Harm on recordPartly verified
- Good and goes above and beyond (3 to 6 stars)
- Best available: the strongest in a category with no Good brand yet
- Est. = estimated, nothing found about the company itself
- * = self-reported