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HTeaO Brings the Heat with New Pineapple Chipotle Refresher Featuring Tajín®

Limited-time beverage combines sweet pineapple, smoky chipotle and citrus for the ultimate end-of-summer sip

FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HTeaO, the nation's leading iced tea franchise, is turning up the flavor with the launch of its new Pineapple Chipotle Refresher, featuring Tajín® Clásico Seasoning, available for a limited time from August 4 through October 6 at locations nationwide.

Made with sweet pineapple, lemonade, a hint of chipotle and a sprinkle of Tajín® Clásico Seasoning, the new Pineapple Chipotle Refresher is finished with HTeaO's signature CleanBoost Energy for a refreshing beverage that delivers the perfect balance of sweet, citrusy and smoky heat.

"The Pineapple Chipotle Refresher is one of our most adventurous beverages yet," said Kelsey McManemin, Senior Vice President of Marketing at HTeaO. "We've seen guests embrace bold, globally inspired flavors, and this drink delivers the perfect combination of sweet, smoky and tangy with just the right amount of heat. It's refreshing, unexpected and exactly the kind of limited-time offering our guests love to discover."

"Partnering with HTeaO on the Pineapple Chipotle Refresher is a natural fit because we share a passion for bold, refreshing flavors that bring people together," said Juan Carlos Limón, Brand Marketing Manager at Tajín USA. "The combination of juicy pineapple, smoky chipotle and the unmistakable chili lime zesty flavor of Tajín® Clásico Seasoning creates a unique sipping experience that's perfect to welcome the end of summer."

The Pineapple Chipotle Refresher joins HTeaO's growing lineup of handcrafted Refreshers, made with CleanBoost Energy and real fruit flavors for a refreshing boost any time of day. Guests can enjoy the beverage in-store, through the drive-thru or by ordering ahead in the HTeaO app. The Pineapple Chipotle Refresher will be available for a limited time from August 4 through October 6 at participating HTeaO locations nationwide. For more information or to find a location near you, visit HTeaO.com.

About HTeaO

HTeaO, the leading iced tea franchise in the United States, has ascended as a frontrunner within this niche, a growing category within the beverage industry. With a cost-effective, highly-attractive business model, the brand operates their own supply chain, resulting in significantly reduced costs of goods. Offering a range of ultra-premium tea, water, and coffee products, HTeaO caters to customers both in-store and through convenient drive-thru services. Each location boasts 20+ meticulously crafted flavors of sweetened and unsweetened tea, made using a proprietary water filtration system and 100% natural ingredients. In January 2023, HTeaO announced a minority partnership with two Dallas-based private equity firms, Crux Capital and Trive Capital, signaling a strategic move for stable expansion. Hitting a significant milestone of 150 locations in July 2025, HTeaO is on the path of continued growth. HTeaO believes in fostering an atmosphere where all are welcoming, and takes pride in its commitment to giving back to its local communities. For more information on franchise opportunities, please visit https://hteaofranchise.com/.

About Tajín

Industrias Tajín® is a market leader in both Mexico and the United States in chile products, in addition to being one of the most important brands in producing and commercializing products derived from chile worldwide. Today, it has a presence in more than 70 countries around the world. Tajín was founded in 1985, surprising consumers with the perfect blend of mild chile peppers, lime, and sea salt. In 1993, Tajín made its first export to the United States, and Tajín International Corporation was established in Houston, TX, from where all commercial activity of the brand in the U.S. is managed. The brand arrived in Central American and European markets in 2006. For more information visit www.tajín.com.

Contacts

For media inquiries about HTeaO, please contact a Strauss PR team member:
Allie Lesiuk - allie@strausspr.com - 817-733-3766
Kristin Garcia - Kristin@strausspr.com - 214-264-5962

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Contacts

For media inquiries about HTeaO, please contact a Strauss PR team member:
Allie Lesiuk - allie@strausspr.com - 817-733-3766
Kristin Garcia - Kristin@strausspr.com - 214-264-5962

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