LIPTON. WE CAN DO THAT
Sir Thomas J. Lipton pioneered many practices in tea manufacturing and the company he founded has continued this tradition of quality and innovation:
- 1890: First manufacturer to buy his own tea estates to ensure quality and consistency
- 1890: First manufacturer to sell tea exclusively in packages
- 1906: Created first British blend of tea to be imported into Japan
- 1910: First to use printed tags with brewing instructions
- 1944: “Brisk” tea launched in US
- 1954: LIPTON introduces the Flo-Thru double-chamber teabag
- 1964 LIPTON Iced tea mix introduced in the US
- 1972: LIPTON Iced tea in a can introduced in the US
- 1999: LIPTON Cold Brew launched, iced tea prepared with real tea in cold water
More than 100 years of “firsts” and innovations has enabled LIPTON to bring more tea enjoyment to more people in the world than any other tea company.Sir Thomas would be proud. But he wouldn’t let us stop here. In that spirit of tireless inventiveness, research and discovery, LIPTON is helping to shed more light on the exciting health benefits of brewed black and green tea, including the protective qualities of flavonoid antioxidants.
LIPTON. Constantly reinventing the way the world enjoys the goodness of tea.