AriZona's 99-cent iced tea may finally be forced have to raise prices

Here’s the new tea on AriZona.

The brand’s iconic 99-cent iced tea may be increasing its price for the first time in decades.

For more than 30 years, the beloved beverage held strong to its low price tag — surviving the pandemic, supply chain issues and recessions.

Unfortunately, President Donald Trump’s new 50% tariffs on imported aluminum could lead to a price increase, the brand claimed.

About 100 million pounds of aluminum are used to forge a batch of AriZona Iced Tea’s signature cans — 20% of which comes from Canada. 4

The other 80% is made from recycled material in the US, but the added cost for the rest of the aluminum is putting pressure on the brand to raise their prices.

The company’s founder and chairman, Don Vultaggio, told the New York Times that they might be f