The Spice & Tea Exchange®
Food and Beverage ManufacturingFlorida, United States201-500 Employees
The Spice & Tea Exchange is a mid-sized company in the food and beverage manufacturing space that specializes in teas, spices, exclusive blends, and related culinary goods. Based in St. Augustine, Florida, it was founded in 2008 by a group with a passion for life and food, and its mission centers on creating and sharing a more flavorful life. The company operates a network of stores—95 and counting—and offers more than 670 products, all described as fresh and innovative. Its range includes teas, spices, hand-mixed blends, naturally flavored sugars, salts from around the world, gift sets, and accessories, serving home cooks, chefs, and tea enthusiasts within an old-world spice trader atmosphere. The Spice & Tea Exchange also provides franchise opportunities across many U.S. states and territories, with comprehensive training and support from initial discussions through store build-out and ongoing operations. In 2025, the company announced a partnership with Vya, Inc., signaling collaboration to enhance its marketing capabilities.