Headline: Matcha quality decline: Is it a ‘victim of its own success’? Matcha has taken the world by storm. The green flavour has, in a short time, gone from relative obscurity to omnipresence.

A couple of years ago, Pokémon introduced a new monster: Poltchageist, a “Grass/Ghost type” with special abilities in “hospitality” and being “heatproof.” It is wily and homicidal; it is also matcha.

Matcha's popularity as a health drink masks potential downsides of excessive consumption. High intake can strain the liver due to concentrated catechins like EGCG, interfere with nutrient absorption, ...

What you need to know about the green drink that's trending on TikTok Twenty-four-year-old Egyptian expat Shahenda Elsayed wasn’t impressed with her first sip of matcha, which has been touted as green ...

Corin Cesaric is a Flex Editor at CNET. She received her bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri-Columbia. Before joining CNET, she covered crime at People Magazine and ...

Every day, I drink a matcha latte and I lose more hair. The two things are not necessarily related. I’ve been a matcha drinker for many years, and I’ve restocked my supply of Swiffer sheets often ...

Before matcha's recent surge in popularity on social media, bartenders rarely considered whisking green tea into the mixed drinks they were making. Rensel Cabrera, bar director at The Sylvester in ...

Once consumed mainly in small, formal tea ceremonies, matcha is now mixed into fruity lattes and preyed on by counterfeiters. Can it survive its own popularity? “It’s like the Wild West,” one tea ...

Partial to a matcha latte? Discover what this green powder is, the potential health benefits, and how much caffeine it contains Martha RobertsSenior researcher and writer Award-winning senior ...

Little Matcha, a popular pop-up serving matcha, hojicha, and genmaicha lattes, is set to open a permanent spot on Scott Street in Covington on October 4. Although co-owners Cindy Jiang and Derek Ung ...

The health benefits of matcha are vast—and have been celebrated for quite a long time. Though the green-hued drink has been gaining significant attention lately. But I’ll admit, I haven’t exactly ...