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FULL OF TEA

A HUGE HONOR FOR ONE LOCAL COMPANY
outhern Oregon’s own Full Leaf Tea Company deserves huge con- at Oregon State University the two moved to Southern Oregon and
Sgratulations. This online e-commerce business was recently selected have since launched Full Leaf Tea Company in 2014. Full Leaf Tea
to represent the state of Oregon in this year’s Google Economic Impact Company now serves customers around the world. With unique, one-
Report! Having shown tremendous growth, the company grabbed the of-a-kind blends, Full Leaf offers a wide variety of USDA certified
attention of Google’s team and quickly got the call, beating out 35,000 organic loose-leaf teas and pure Japanese matcha.
other Oregon companies. The purpose of the Economic Impact Report
is to highlight the accelerated growth of companies all over the U.S. We feel honored to have been chosen by Google to represent the state,”
who use web tools provided by Google. says Matt Hammonds. “We are so proud of our company. It’s like our
second child. And to see others are behind us, and believe in what
Owners Matt and Lisa Hammonds were both born and raised in we’re doing; it leaves me speechless.”
Oregon—Matt in Eagle Point and Lisa in Springfield. After meeting www.FullLeafTeaCompany.com

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