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Ireland is the largest nation of tea drinkers. Britain comes second.
The stats on per capita consumption supplied by Euromonitor International and calculated as tea imports divided by population.
The world leader is Turkey at 6.96 pounds per person with Ireland (4.83 lbs.) and England (4.28 lbs.) trailing. While India (.72 lbs.) and China (1.25 lbs.) each produce more than a billion metric tons of tea.
Coffees universal appeal: It is estimated that more than two billion cups are drunk worldwide every day. What is it about coffee that makes it the worlds favourite beverage? Many would point to its unique, instantly recognizable aroma that seems to improve our mood, even before we take a sip. -
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History of coffee goes at least as far back as the 13th century with a number of reports surrounding its first use. The original native population of coffee is thought to have come from East Africa, specifically from Ethiopia, and it was first cultivated by Arabs from the 14th century.



