UK tea and tea-based beverages market was valued at around $3 billion in 2018, which is further estimated to reach around $4.5 billion in 2025 at a CAGR of 6.2% during the forecast period. Green tea and herbal tea are widely gaining popularity in the region due to their health benefits. These include improved brain function, fat loss, a lower risk of cancer and many others. Further, growing awareness regarding tea benefits for patients suffering from cardiovascular diseases, and high blood pressure are some of the major factors increasing the demand for tea in the region. 

Tea is one of the oldest beverages, and it is made by soaking the dried tea leaves in water. The high level of caffeine in coffee is the reason due to which people prefer tea. There are various health benefits of tea such as; tea contain antioxidants and tea can reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. Additionally, tea lower cholesterol levels by 32%. Further, green tea contains substances called polyphenols that contribute to its activity against cancer. The UK tea and tea-based beverages market is segmented on the basis of type, format, and nature. On the basis of type, it is segmented into green tea, black tea, oolong tea, and herbal tea. Furthermore, based on format, it is divided into ready-to-drink (RTD), loose tea powder, and tea bags. Moreover, based on nature, it is sub-segmented into organic and conventional. 

The UK tea and tea beverages market is primarily dominated by five tea brands that include PG Tips and Tetley (Tata Global Beverages Group, Ltd.), Premier Foods (Apeejay Surrendra Group), Associated British Food and Bettys & Taylors. Tetley (Tata Global Beverages Group, Ltd.) is considered as the leading player in the tea and tea beverages market in UK, along with India and Canada. The black tea business of the company has a significant market in UK and focused on growing non-black tea portfolios in UK in order to promote health and wellness, premiumization and convenience. For instance, in 2018, the company launched two new variants that include Super Green tea- Sunshine (green tea blended with vitamin D) and Super Green tea- Matcha in UK to expand its non-black tea portfolio in UK. Such a major contribution to the key market player in UK is significantly driving the growth of the tea and tea beverages market. 

Research Methodology

The market study of the UK tea and tea-based beverages market is incorporated by extensive primary and secondary research conducted by the research team at OMR. Secondary research has been conducted to refine the available data to breakdown the market in various segments, derive total market size, market forecast, and growth rate. Different approaches have been worked on to derive the market value and market growth rate. Our team collects facts and data related to the market from different geography to provide a better regional outlook. In the report, the country-level analysis is provided by analyzing various regional players, regional tax laws and policies, consumer behavior and macro-economic factors. Numbers extracted from secondary research have been authenticated by conducting proper primary research. It includes tracking down key people from the industry and interviewing them to validate the data. This enables our analyst to derive the closest possible figures without any major deviations in the actual number. Our analysts try to contact as many executives, managers, key opinion leaders, and industry experts. Primary research brings authenticity in our reports.

Secondary Sources Include

• Financial reports of companies involved in the market.
• Whitepapers, research-papers, and news blogs.
• Company websites and their product catalog.

The report is intended for drink manufactures and private companies for overall market analysis and competitive analysis. The report provides in-depth analysis on market size, intended quality of the service preferred by consumers. The report will serve as a source for 360-degree analysis of the market thoroughly integrating different models.

Market Segmentation

1. UK Tea and Tea-Based Beverages Market Research and Analysis by Type
2. UK Tea and Tea-Based Beverages Market Research and Analysis by Format
3. UK Tea and Tea-Based Beverages Market Research and Analysis by Nature 

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• Detailed and extensive market segments with regional distribution of forecasted revenues.
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