With an investment of $25 million, the company Bemix is venturing into the areas of packaging and distribution of drinks, mainly in the segment of teas, soft drinks, juices and bottled water.
The new plant belonging to the company Bebidas Mixtas de Centroamérica (Bemix), member of Grupo Mix, will begin operations on May 14 with six brands which have already been registered.
In 2013 the sale of ice tea generated revenue of $78.5 million, 10.4% more than in the previous year, while sales of juices rose by 9.9% in the same period.
In 2013, 36.2 million gallons of iced tea were sold, 6.1% more than in 2012, according to data from the firm Euromonitor. "... Iced tea has evolved the most in terms of generating money in five years.
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