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Swap your morning coffee for a matcha latte.

Matcha has experienced a surge in popularity in recent months, leading to reports of global shortages and price increases. If you haven't been caught up in the craze, matcha is a powdered version of ...

Matcha, a finely ground powder made from specially cultivated green tea leaves called tencha, has deep roots in both Japanese and Chinese cultures. Traditionally enjoyed as a hot beverage as part of a ...

Matcha, a finely ground powder made from specially cultivated green tea leaves called tencha, has deep roots in both Japanese and Chinese cultures. Traditionally enjoyed as a hot beverage as part of a ...

Ready to go green? Not literally, of course (so you can delete those visions of donning Shrek make-up) – we mean by getting on board the matcha train. You'll have likely seen a matcha latte as an ...

If you've stepped into a coffeeshop in the last few years, you've probably seen some form of matcha on the menu. Interest in matcha has been steadily on the rise over the last few years — experts ...

Once regarded in Western countries as little more than a traditional Japanese ceremonial drink, matcha has become a mainstream staple. It now appears everywhere from coffee shop menus and smoothie ...

The powder made from Japanese green tea leaves has become more popular in Milwaukee lately, with more cafés rising to meet the increased demand.

Is it the real deal?

Kenko's matcha powder is certified USDA Organic and grown in the city of Nishio in southern Japan, which is where some of the best matcha is cultivated, according to Moon. This premium pick is made ...