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    Articles Tagged with ''RTD coffee''

    Royal Cup Coffee and Tea new beverages

    Royal Cup Coffee and Tea expands its Ready-to-Drink Cold Brew line

    January 14, 2026

    This launch underscores Royal Cup's continued growth, with five distinct flavors now available: the original Sweet Latte and the four new additions. Royal Cup's RTD Cold Brew collection provides a perfect option for every preference, from bold and black to sweet and indulgent. 


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    2025 State of the Industry

    State of the Dairy Industry: Canned and aseptic juices have excellent years

    Some other areas of RTD beverages are struggling however.
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    Brian Berk
    November 24, 2025

    Despite a decline in the ready-to-drink (RTD) category, bottled fruit juice blends grew 8% YoY to $490 million, with unit sales up 4% to 124 million. Bottled pineapple juice rose 15% to $106 million, and smoothies surged 43% to $64.6 million.


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    Patrick Mahomes-inspired RTD coffee brand introduces new flavor

    January 23, 2025

    Throne SPORT COFFEE introduced a Mint Mocha flavor to its ready-to-drink (RTD) coffee lineup.


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    STōK Cold Brew Coffee introduces ready-to-drink decaf cold brew

    December 4, 2024

    STōK Decaf Cold Brew is available in the brand's top two performing roasts, Unsweet and Not Too Sweet, and with a freshly designed, white label to differentiate from the original items.


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    RTD beverage category offers big opportunities

    Increasing demand for dairy-based products, rising health consciousness among consumers, and the availability of diverse flavors and varieties are big draws.
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    Brian Berk
    June 23, 2024

    Milk, tea, coffee, aseptic juices, and bottled juices, major components of the ready-to-drink (RTD) dairy beverage market, are seeing great growth. In fact, the global RTD beverages market is projected to grow from $766.69 billion in 2024 to more than $1 trillion by 2032. 


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    Westrock Coffee inks deal with Select Milk Producers to build ESL and aseptic facility

    February 16, 2024

    The company announced the expansion of capabilities at its Extract and Ready-to-Drink (RTD) facility in Conway, Ark., and also entered into a non-binding letter of intent with Select Milk Producers to establish a joint venture to build and operate an extended shelf life and aseptic, multi-serve bottle facility in Texas.


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    RTD Coffee

    Prairie Farms adds two ready-to-drink iced coffees

    February 4, 2024

    The single-serve introduction was inspired by the success of the company's iced coffee, which has been sold in half-gallon cartons since 2013.


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    Chobani acquires La Colombe for $900M

    La Colombe currently serves consumers across multiple channels, including retail, cafes, foodservice, and direct-to-consumer.
    December 15, 2023

    La Colombe is a growing player in the $5 billion U.S. RTD coffee category.


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    Monster beverage makes a big move in the RTD cold brew subcategory

    Overall, RTD coffee and tea sales cool off.
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    Brian Berk
    October 9, 2023

    The ready-to-drink (RTD) coffee and tea beverage categories experienced some hiccups in the past year. Results ranged from mixed to negative in all subcategories, according to data provided by Circana, a Chicago-based market research firm.


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    Milk gives coffee a needed health boost

    Roughly 90% of consumers add dairy milk to their coffee, and reap the benefits.
    Sharon Gerdes Health and Wellness editor of Dairy Foods
    Sharon Gerdes
    April 12, 2023

    Across the globe, individuals consume an estimated 2.25 billion cups of coffee per day. Coffee contributes a range of biologically active compounds, including many with antioxidant activity. 


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