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World Service,3 mins

Meet the tea pickers

The Food Chain

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In south west India, food writer Vanessa Kimbell gets up close to the leaf, as the BBC's Dan Saladino finds out about the reality of a hard day’s work from a team of tea pluckers 6000 metres above sea level. (Photo: A woman picking tea at a tea plantation in India. Credit: Getty Images)

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