The Mighty Leaf Tea Company is a specialty tea manufacturer and distributor based in Emeryville, California. It was founded in 1996 by Gary Shinner and Jill Portman.[1]

Mighty Leaf Tea Company
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryBeverage
Founded1996
HeadquartersEmeryville, CA
ProductsTeas & herbal teas
OwnerJAB Holding Company
ParentJDE Peet's
(2014–present)
WebsiteMighty Leaf Tea

In August 2014, Mighty Leaf Tea was acquired by Peet's Coffee & Tea, which is owned by JAB Holding Company.[2]

Tasting Table ranked Mighty Leaf Tea second place in "15 Green Tea Brands, Ranked."[3]

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  1. ^ [1] Tea and Coffee Trade Journal March/April 2005
  2. ^ "Peet's Coffee & Tea Acquires Mighty Leaf Tea to Accelerate Its Growth in the Premium Tea Category". Business Wire. Peet's. August 1, 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  3. ^ Pawlak, Lisa (2022-06-27). "15 Best Green Tea Brands, Ranked". TastingTable.com. Retrieved 2022-07-14.

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