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Some people in our lives are really hard to buy gifts for. Maybe they already have everything and you need a unique idea, or maybe you're trying to find something thoughtful but not overly expensiv...

Let’s begin by stating the obvious. Caffeine occurs in coffee beans naturally, so any method of decaffeination will involve an extra step in the manufacturing process. There are four main methods ...

Hear from our founder, Jim, about why he decided to develop our new Mango Black and Peach Black Teas and what sets them apart from other "fruit" teas on the market!     Summary: Jim loves black t...

With Memorial Day Weekend upon us, that means grilling season is beginning soon for many of you, if it hasn’t already begun! Do you use the same old tried and true recipes, perhaps passed down from...

Hello Cusa Crew!  Wow, it’s hard to believe as I type this that we’ve been selling tea and coffee for five years! This has been the most challenging and rewarding business experience of my life, an...

We all KNOW we should be drinking more (non-alcoholic) fluids. It helps us have clear skin, heal faster from injuries, and run our bodies how we want to. You might even have a big Hydroflask next t...

This year we wanted to do something extra special for Mother’s Day. We have just wrapped up Earth Month, and we’re feeling especially grateful for Mother Nature. But even more than that, we know ho...

Tell us a little about yourselves. We are both in our early 70’s acting like we are in our 50’s. Butch is retired military and a Vietnam veteran.  We met while still in high school and dated unti...

Tell us a bit about yourself. Growing up in Asia, tea was in my DNA. I started drinking Chinese tea whenever my family went out for dim sum. After moving to America, I slowly but surely started exp...