Klipopmekaar Rooibos Tea Farm

26/08/2026

Is rooibos just a tea, or occasional ingredient in a favourite recipe? Or could the tea we grow and love hold a lot more potential beyond traditional uses?

To find out how new uses for rooibos are being explored, click on over to our latest post.

For South Africans, Rooibos is a daily ritual - but behind it lies an economic value chain stretching from farms to retailers and beyond.

20/07/2026

In a first, rooibos is heading into space in support of science, tech, engineering and maths education - aboard the International Space Station!

To find out how the humble rooibos seed is furthering our understanding of role of plants in future space exploration and off-Earth living systems, click on.

In a first, Rooibos seeds will be sent to the International Space Station (ISS), combining space-based plant science with STEM education.

10/07/2026

Up on our ridges and down in our valleys, it's always a beautiful day.

Thanks to Natania for these great pics of the pristine wilderness that surrounds our rooibos fields 🙏

09/07/2026

It's great that international opportunities are creating demand for rooibos - but with that demand comes a need to protect the right to call a product 'rooibos'.

To find out how and why this matters, read on.

As new export markets open and demand grows, safeguarding Rooibos' origin is becoming increasingly important to the industry's future.

11/06/2026

As concerns rise around the effects of stress and lifestyle pressures on South African men's cardio health, rooibos is in the spotlight.

Being caffeine-free and rich in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds, it can play an important role in supporting cardiometabolic health, stress resilience and better sleep.

To find out more, click on.

As stress levels rise, research is turning to dietary interventions that may support men's health - and rooibos is a leading contender.

22/05/2026

Caffeine giving you jitters, headaches, anxiety or disrupted sleep? You're not alone.

As more people become aware of caffeine sensitivity, they're turning to caffeine-free options - and rooibos is high on the list. To find out more about what science says about this switch, click on.

Caffeine-free options like Rooibos are increasingly used to replace late-day stimulants, helping to create balance between productivity and relaxation.

19/05/2026

This is a magical time of year - after the rains, the wilderness we farm our organic rooibos in comes alive.

Really great to get out and about exploring the mountains, valleys, waterfalls and nature we're privileged to call our home.

19/05/2026

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22/04/2026

At nearly 60, Karen Kennedy has proved that dreams don’t expire, with her recent quadruple Robben Island crossing, aided en route by a regular supply of rooibos.

To read more about her incredible achievement, click on.

Endurance swimmer Karen Kennedy has credited her chosen source of fuel - Rooibos - with aiding her remarkable swim to Robben Island.

14/04/2026

Distracted? Finding it hard to focus?

Emerging research into Rooibos suggests that its bioactive compounds and the act of drinking it may support the brain under pressure.

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Emerging research into Rooibos suggests that both its bioactive compounds and the act of drinking it may support the brain under pressure.