NEW YORK, April 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunkin'
Donuts, America's all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked
goods, today announced that guests throughout the New York Metro Area* can now enjoy Dunkin'
Donuts' new Iced Green Tea. Available for a limited time at
participating Dunkin' Donuts restaurants, Dunkin' Donuts' crisp,
freshly brewed Iced Green Tea can be made-to-order just how you
like it: unsweetened or sweetened, with or without a fresh lemon.
Now through April 30, guests can
enjoy Dunkin' Donuts' new Iced Green Tea in any size for just
99 cents at participating Dunkin'
Donuts restaurants throughout the New
York Metro Area.
For guests seeking a new iced tea blend, Dunkin' Donuts' freshly
brewed Iced Green Tea offers pure and simple refreshment, with five
calories per 16 ounce serving and antioxidants to help people feel
renewed any time of day. Dunkin' Donuts' Iced Green Tea features
the Rainforest Alliance Certified™ seal, and contains 30% tea
sourced from Rainforest Alliance Certified farms that are managed
according to rigorous environmental, social and economic criteria.
The Rainforest Alliance is an international nonprofit organization
that works to conserve biodiversity and ensure sustainable
livelihoods. Rainforest Alliance certification helps to protect
wildlife; safeguard soils and waterways; and improve quality of
life for workers, their families and local communities in order to
achieve true, long-term sustainability.
"We are excited to announce the launch of Iced Green Tea
throughout the Metro New York area," said Cathy Chavenet, Dunkin' Brands' Senior Field
Marketing Manager, Metro New York. "To celebrate the addition to
our DDSMART® menu of better-for-you choices, we're rewarding guests
with a great offer on any sized Iced Green Tea through the month of
April."
All of the farms from which Dunkin' Donuts sources its tea are
members of the Ethical Tea Partnership, a nonprofit organization
established in 1997 to help build a thriving tea industry that is
socially just and environmentally sustainable. Dunkin' Donuts teas
are sourced by a member of the Ethical Tea Partnership to support
the organization's efforts to improve tea farmers' lives and
environment, and ensure a sustainable tea supply for the
future.
To learn more about Dunkin' Donuts,
visit www.DunkinDonuts.com or follow us on Facebook
(www.facebook.com/DunkinDonuts) and Twitter
(www.twitter.com/DunkinNYTri).
*Participating shops include those in the following
counties:
New York:
Bronx, Dutchess, Kings, Nassau, New
York, Orange, Putnam, Queens, Richmond, Rockland, Suffolk, Sullivan, Ulster, Westchester
New Jersey:
Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, Passaic, Somerset, Sussex, Union, and Warren
Connecticut: Fairfield
About Dunkin' Donuts
Founded in 1950, Dunkin' Donuts is America's favorite all-day,
everyday stop for coffee and baked goods. Dunkin' Donuts is a
market leader in the hot regular/decaf/flavored coffee, iced
coffee, donut, bagel and muffin categories. Dunkin' Donuts has
earned the No. 1 ranking for customer loyalty in the coffee
category by Brand Keys for eight
years running. The company has nearly 11,000 restaurants in 33
countries worldwide. Based in Canton,
Mass., Dunkin' Donuts is part of the Dunkin' Brands Group,
Inc. (Nasdaq: DNKN) family of companies. For more information,
visit www.DunkinDonuts.com.
About The Rainforest Alliance
The Rainforest Alliance is a global nonprofit that
works with people whose livelihoods depend on the land, helping
them transform the way they grow food, harvest wood and host
travelers. From large multinational corporations to small,
community-based cooperatives, businesses and consumers worldwide
are involved in the Rainforest Alliance's efforts to bring
responsibly produced goods and services to a global marketplace
where the demand for sustainability is growing steadily. For more
information, visit www.rainforest-alliance.org.
Contact(s):
Jim Furrer
RF|Binder for Dunkin' Donuts
212-994-7559
Jim.Furrer@rfbinder.com
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