2. Internet search: You can find a lot of supplier information by using the Internet search engine and entering keywords such as "raw material supplier of tea shop", and you can also visit industry-related e-commerce platforms, such as Alibaba and Taobao. There are many merchants who specialize in supplying catering materials on these platforms.
3. Consulting peers: It is also a good idea to consult peers who have opened tea shops. They have accumulated some supplier resources and can provide some valuable recommendations.
4. Industry Association: Joining the local catering industry association can obtain the network resources and information in the industry, and members in the association often have resources, including information on raw material suppliers.
5. Market research: Go to the local food wholesale market to conduct research in person, and you can communicate directly with suppliers face to face to understand the quality and price of raw materials.
6. Join the chain: If you choose to join a mature milk tea brand, the brand will provide a unified raw material supply chain, and you don't need to find your own raw material supplier.
7. Professional books and periodicals: read professional books and periodicals about catering management, which sometimes publish advertisements and information about raw material suppliers for reference.