Japan is currently experiencing a matcha shortage, and some stores have temporarily suspended the sale of some matcha products. Tea shops, cafes and supermarkets in Singapore reported they have felt the impact of the shortage, with some raising prices on products by 10 to 15 per cent since mid-October. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng examine the factors behind the shortage with Yuki Ishii, Editor-in-chief and community manager, Tealife

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