Posts by Wesley Smith
Local Tea, Global Change: Youth Empowerment Starts with Us
At Carmién Tea, as part of Mouton Citrus, our operations are firmly grounded in South African heritage and responsibility. This Youth Day, Mouton Citrus recognised the significance of commemorating the 1976 Soweto Uprising by investing in the development of our youth. The protests of 16 June 1976 were a pivotal moment in the fight for…
Read MoreLocal Tea, Global Change: Youth Empowerment Starts with Us
At Carmién Tea, as part of Mouton Citrus, our operations are firmly grounded in South African heritage and responsibility. This Youth Day, Mouton Citrus recognised the significance of commemorating the 1976 Soweto Uprising by investing in the development of our youth. The protests of 16 June 1976 were a pivotal moment in the fight for…
Read MoreCarmién Pure Rooibos: A Simple Tea with a Strong Commitment to Sustainability
Carmién Pure Rooibos is a naturally caffeine-free tea, grown and packed with care. Behind every cup is a clear set of sustainable practices that focus on the environment, fair treatment of people, and product transparency. Our approach follows international standards for responsible sourcing. Grown Locally Our rooibos is grown across the region, with our core…
Read MoreCarmién Pure Rooibos: A Simple Tea with a Strong Commitment to Sustainability
Carmién Pure Rooibos is a naturally caffeine-free tea, grown and packed with care. Behind every cup is a clear set of sustainable practices that focus on the environment, fair treatment of people, and product transparency. Our approach follows international standards for responsible sourcing. Grown Locally Our rooibos is grown across the region, with our core…
Read MoreWhy Are So Many People Seeking Antioxidant-Rich Consumables, and Why Rooibos Is Ideal
Antioxidants have become a key focus in health and wellness, and for good reason. These compounds protect the body’s cells from oxidative stress, a process triggered by free radicals, which are unstable molecules that can cause inflammation and long-term cellular damage. Oxidative stress is linked to a wide range of chronic diseases, including heart disease,…
Read MoreWhy Are So Many People Seeking Antioxidant-Rich Consumables, and Why Rooibos Is Ideal
Antioxidants have become a key focus in health and wellness, and for good reason. These compounds protect the body’s cells from oxidative stress, a process triggered by free radicals, which are unstable molecules that can cause inflammation and long-term cellular damage. Oxidative stress is linked to a wide range of chronic diseases, including heart disease,…
Read MoreMandela Day 2025: Community Collaboration in Citrusdal
Mandela Day, observed annually on 18 July, honours the legacy of former President Nelson Mandela through 67 minutes of community service, symbolising the 67 years he spent fighting for social justice. Across South Africa, individuals and organisations participate in initiatives aimed at improving lives and uplifting communities. This year, various organisations and community members in…
Read MoreMandela Day 2025: Community Collaboration in Citrusdal
Mandela Day, observed annually on 18 July, honours the legacy of former President Nelson Mandela through 67 minutes of community service, symbolising the 67 years he spent fighting for social justice. Across South Africa, individuals and organisations participate in initiatives aimed at improving lives and uplifting communities. This year, various organisations and community members in…
Read MoreWhy More Kids Should Be Drinking Rooibos
Rooibos is more than just a caffeine-free alternative to tea. For children, it offers a safe, natural way to stay hydrated, build healthy habits, and enjoy more restful sleep. Grown only in the Cederberg region of South Africa, Rooibos is gaining recognition worldwide for its wellness properties, especially among health-conscious families. Rooibos is Naturally Caffeine-Free…
Read MoreWhy More Kids Should Be Drinking Rooibos
Rooibos is more than just a caffeine-free alternative to tea. For children, it offers a safe, natural way to stay hydrated, build healthy habits, and enjoy more restful sleep. Grown only in the Cederberg region of South Africa, Rooibos is gaining recognition worldwide for its wellness properties, especially among health-conscious families. Rooibos is Naturally Caffeine-Free…
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