Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What are the ingredients in Equal Exchange Organic Rooibos Tea? A: The tea contains organic rooibos as its primary ingredient. It is also USDA Certified Organic and made from one hundred percent fairly traded ingredients.
• Q: How many tea bags are included in each pack? A: There are twenty tea bags in each box, and the product includes three boxes, totaling sixty tea bags.
• Q: What is the packaging material of the tea? A: The packaging is made from one hundred percent recycled paperboard. It features fully sealed envelopes to preserve freshness and flavor.
• Q: How do I prepare Equal Exchange Organic Rooibos Tea? A: To prepare, steep one tea bag in hot water for five to seven minutes. Adjust steeping time based on your preferred strength.
• Q: Is this tea suitable for children? A: Yes, this tea is caffeine-free and safe for children. Its natural sweetness makes it a great choice for young tea drinkers.
• Q: Can I use this tea for iced tea? A: Yes, you can brew this tea and serve it iced. Simply steep the tea bags in hot water, then chill and serve over ice.
• Q: How should I store Equal Exchange Organic Rooibos Tea? A: Store the tea in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keeping it sealed in its original packaging will help maintain freshness.
• Q: Does this tea have a long shelf life? A: Yes, if stored properly, this tea can last for up to two years. Check the expiration date on the packaging for best quality.
• Q: Is Equal Exchange Organic Rooibos Tea gluten-free? A: Yes, this tea is gluten-free. It does not contain any wheat or gluten-based ingredients.
• Q: What flavor notes can I expect from this tea? A: This tea features flavor notes of almond paste, sweet cedar, vanilla, and pine. It has a naturally sweet and smooth taste.
• Q: Is this tea certified kosher? A: Yes, Equal Exchange Organic Rooibos Tea is certified kosher. It meets the dietary requirements for kosher consumers.
• Q: What makes this tea fairly traded? A: This tea is sourced directly from democratically-organized groups of growers. Fair trade practices ensure farmers receive better economic power.
• Q: Can I use this tea in recipes? A: Yes, you can use rooibos tea in various recipes, including desserts or marinades. It adds a unique flavor to dishes.
• Q: What is the brand behind this tea? A: The tea is produced by Equal Exchange, a brand known for its commitment to fair trade and organic products.
• Q: Is there any added sugar in this tea? A: No, Equal Exchange Organic Rooibos Tea does not contain added sugar. It is naturally sweetened by the rooibos itself.