Peace Iced Tea (often labeled Peace Tea) is an American brand of assorted
iced tea beverages produced by the
Coca-Cola Company. It was originally produced by the
Monster Beverage Company. The product launched on December 21, 2007. Peace Tea no longer uses natural flavors or sugar Peace tea is served in 16 oz cans in the United States, and 695 mL cans in Canada.
Peace Tea is also an avid competitor of
Arizona brand of iced teas in the ready-to-drink beverage category, as well as drinks from Snapple and Pepsi.
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The
Coca-Cola Company purchased 16.7% of the
Monster Beverage Company in 2015 and as a result, all non-energy drink products, including Peace Tea, were transferred to the
Coca-Cola Company.
The current CEO of Peace Iced Tea is Marc Rampolla, having worked with the
Coca-Cola Company for 18 years consecutively.
Recipe has changed now contains high fructose corn syrup and non natural flavors. Smaller cans as well.
In mid-2024, Peace Tea made its debut on
Coca-Cola Freestyle machines, replacing Fuse Iced Tea.
May 19, 2025 coca cola launches peace tea in Switzerland which was chosen as the first international market outside of North America.
The Peace Symbol Inspiration
The
Peace Symbol is a universal symbol for peace which was the very inspiration behind the creation of Peace Tea. "Peace Tea is whatever you want it to be," says the brand's official Web site, which is festooned with peace signs.
Peace Tea "stands for social awareness while maintaining its soul. In the form of a mere liquid, it can be your own form of poetry."
Label art
The company took it upon themselves to promote their products as a form of artwork as to move away from the commercial use of the peace symbol, though the Monster logo could be found in each original design.
The original Peace Tea can designs were created by Steve Jugan (Peace Tea Brand Manager) and artist
John Malloy aka
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in homage to the different peace movements throughout history. Mr. Malloy is a mixed-media artist who began drawing at a very young age. He later earned a background in old master's style painting and has since been self-taught in fine art, illustration, comics, and design.
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Flavors
*Razzleberry (Raspberry)
*Sweet Lemon
*Sno-berry (Blueberry)
*Green Tea
*Caddy Shack (Lemon-Flavored Tea)
*Just Peachy (Called Peach Party in Canada)
*Pineapple Groove Zer-Oh
*Hello Mango (Mango Green Tea)
*Cheeky Cherry (Canada only)
*Cheeky Cherry Fizz (Canada only)
*Sweet Lemon Fizz (Canada only)
*Strawberry Lemon Love (Strawberry Lemonade, Canada only)
*Mango Mood
Discontinued flavors
*Ceylon
*Cranberry
*Diet Green Tea
*Pink Lemonade and Tea
*Unsweetened Tea
*Texas Style Sweet Tea
*Strawberry Lemon Love (discontinued in US)
References
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External links
Official website of the Hansen Beverage Company
{{The Coca-Cola Company
2009 establishments in the United States
Blended tea
Coca-Cola brands
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Iced tea brands