Lipton Iced Tea Mix 28 Qt

Lipton Iced Tea Mix 28 Qt (66.10 oz) reads like a familiar pantry staple in American supermarkets: a large plastic canister with the bright yellow Lipton badge and photos of a pitcher of amber tea and ice. You'd find it in the powdered beverages aisle, shelved with lemonade and other drink mixes, or promoted seasonally by the refrigerated teas and summer entertaining displays. It is aimed at value- and convenience-minded shoppers stocking up for families, picnics, barbecues and neighborhood gatherings—people who want big-batch sweet tea without brewing loose leaves. Occasions include backyard cookouts, busy weekend brunches, and long drives where a large pitcher keeps everyone hydrated. Brand positioning is mainstream and family-friendly: Lipton trades on decades of name recognition, approachable flavor, and nostalgia rather than premium or artisanal claims. The label leans into simple-sounding cues—"natural flavor" and a small note that carrot juice is used for color—creating a mild “natural” health halo despite the product being primarily sweetened cane sugar plus processed components; there is no organic certification. Sensory details: once dissolved the mix yields a clear, sweet, syrupy tea with pronounced sweetness (label lists 100 calories and 24 g sugars per serving) and a bright tartness from citric acid balancing faint tea bitterness from instant tea powder. Texture is smooth and drinkable—no steeping required—packaged for scooping and mixing into a pitcher or dispenser. Processing context: this is a powdered, industrially formulated beverage mix made from refined sugar, instant tea, maltodextrin and flavorings—designed for speed and consistency rather than whole-food simplicity.