Loose Leaves

Riding the trend toward loose-leaf specialty teas is Teas, Etc. Inc.’s Get Real Get Loose, a new line of bag-less teas. Employing eco-friendly packaging and a fun marketing campaign, the West Palm Beach, Fla.-based company is rolling out 12 tea types, both organic and conventional, in varieties including black, white, green, oolong, herbal and rooibos (red). A 1.4-ounce color-coded tin of loose tea leaves with a compostable brewing filter retails for a suggested $16.95. To learn more, visit www.teasetc.com.