YOGI TEA is a privately held global company that produces a wide range of organic herbal, green, and black tea blends based on the ancient Indian science of Ayurveda. The company operates with a strong commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, and is structured as a network of affiliated entities. Company Structure and Locations Yogi Tea operates through a unique, united structure involving three main entities to manage its global operations: East West Tea Company, LLC: This is the parent company that manages operations in North America. It is headquartered in Eugene, Oregon, with a satellite office in Portland, Oregon. Its manufacturing facility in Eugene is the world's first LEED-certified tea production facility. YOGI TEA GmbH: This entity manages the European branch and has its headquarters in Hamburg, Germany. TeaPak: Based in Imola, Italy, this partner company handles the blending and packaging of organic teas for the European market. The brand's products are marketed in over 40 countries worldwide. Mission and Values Yogi Tea considers itself a "well-being company" with a guiding principle to "serve". Its mission is to inspire and enhance everyday life by producing high-quality, natural, and organic products while fostering trust and goodwill among all stakeholders. Key values and commitments include: Ayurvedic Philosophy: All products are grounded in the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda, which emphasizes a holistic approach to health and well-being. Sustainability and Social Responsibility: The company is a certified B Corporation and actively engages in practices such as organic and regenerative agriculture, sustainable transport, and using plastic-free tea bags. Community Support: Yogi Tea works in partnership with grower communities, such as cardamom growers in Guatemala and a tea cooperative in Rwanda, to promote equity and sustainability. Continuous Improvement: The company commits to ongoing improvement in its processes, quality management, and environmental impact. Products and Traceability Yogi Tea offers a diverse portfolio of organic herbal, green, and black tea blends, utilizing over 130 different natural ingredients. A key aspect of their operation is rigorous quality testing and ensuring 100% seamless traceability for all ingredients from farm to cup to meet strict regulations from entities like the FDA and global organic certification bodies.