COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Universal Robina leads overall RTD tea, while Coca-Cola increases product variety
Universal Robina Corp led overall RTD tea in 2025, supported by strong brand equity and ongoing innovation under the C2 range. The company reinforces its cool and clean positioning through television and social media campaigns, including the introduction of new flavours such as C2 Freeze Melon in 2025.
Nestea bolsters Nestlé’s performance through marketing initiatives
Nestlé Philippines was the most dynamic company in RTD tea in 2025, fuelled by the performance of Nestea. The brand leverages rising interest in refreshing and affordable beverages through sustained communication and clear positioning around shared moments.
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Overview:
Understand the latest market trends and future growth opportunities for the RTD Tea industry in Philippines with research from Euromonitor International's team of in-country analysts – experts by industry and geographic specialisation.
Key trends are clearly and succinctly summarised alongside the most current research data available. Understand and assess competitive threats and plan corporate strategy with our qualitative analysis, insight and confident growth projections.
If you're in the RTD Tea industry in Philippines, our research will help you to make informed, intelligent decisions; to recognise and profit from opportunity, or to offer resilience amidst market uncertainty.
The RTD Tea in Philippines report includes:
- Analysis of key supply-side and demand trends
- Detailed segmentation of international and local products
- Historic volume and value sizes, company and brand market shares
- Five year forecasts of market trends and market growth
- Robust and transparent research methodology, conducted in-country
This report answers:
- What is the market size of RTD Tea in Philippines?
- To what extent are health considerations impacting consumption of RTD Tea in Philippines?
- How are changing social attitudes and legislation (eg sugar tax) reshaping demand and consumption?
- How are changing demographics (for example, an ageing or predominantly young population) determining consumption of RTD Tea in Philippines?
- Which are the leading brands in RTD Tea in Philippines?
- What potential exists for multinational or domestic soft drinks companies to expand in Philippines?
- How are products distributed in RTD Tea in Philippines?
- How is the rise of e-commerce changing the retail and competitive landscape?
- How have home seclusion and social distancing measures following COVID-19 impacted sales of RTD Tea?
- How are sustainability issues, such as environmentally-friendly packaging, legislation on recyclability, or the amount of plastic in bottles, impacting the soft drinks industry?
- Where is future growth expected to be most dynamic?
RTD Tea in the Philippines - Category analysis
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Reduced sugar variants keep RTD tea on a strong growth path
Retail volume and value sales are rising for RTD tea in the Philippines
Reduced sugar variants drive growth in still RTD tea
Further growth forecast for RTD tea as players invest in production and promotions
Digital tools drive targeted campaigns, traditional in-person activations remain essential for building consumer trust and engagement
Health and wellness concerns will continue to influence consumer choices
Universal Robina leads overall RTD tea, while Coca-Cola increases product variety
Nestea bolsters Nestlé’s performance through marketing initiatives
Supermarkets leads distribution thanks to broad array and favourable prices
E-commerce benefits from bulk-buying habits
Soft Drinks in the Philippines - Industry Overview
Pricing discipline and digital engagement support soft drinks recovery
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Retail value sales rise amid stabilising prices
Affordability concerns prompt players to focus on cost to consumers
Health and wellness trends remain critical to development
Digital and technological advancements to support further growth and development
Increased competitive threat from foodservice
Sustainability concerns will continue to exert strong influence on innovation
Coca-Cola maintains overall leadership
Nestlé invests in integrated marketing strategy
Small local grocers continues as key retail distribution channel
Foodservice remains key growth driver
Fountain sales in the Philippines
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
The following categories and subcategories are included:
RTD Tea
- Carbonated RTD Tea and Kombucha
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- Regular Still RTD Tea
- Reduced Sugar Still RTD Tea
RTD Tea
This category includes all packaged products based on brewed tea or tea extract. May be sweetened or unsweetened, carbonated or still, with a wide variety of different flavourings. May contain juice.
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This report originates from Passport, our RTD Tea research and analysis database.
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