Could somebody at Sarah Lee please terminate, with immediate effect, the contract of the moron who decided to cut costs somewhere by attaching those low quality, disintegrating, water-soluble, non-heat-resistant, tea-labels to their tea-bags? What the F was (s)he thinking?
That it'll all come out in the wash?
As a kid, I spent a short holiday on a tea plantation in the Nilgiris in southern India. Tea dust was dumped, in those days, as unfit for human consumption.
Rob C