They listened obediently, sipping their iced teas and trying not to fall asleep.

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It sells more than 200 varieties of K-Cup portion packs including brands of coffee, tea, hot apple cider, iced teas, hot cocoa and other dairy-based beverages.

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The company innovated by bottling its tea hot, avoiding preservatives and offering it year-round instead of just in the summer as many bottled iced teas had been.

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Green Mountain sells more than 200 varieties of K-Cup portion packs including brands of coffee, tea, hot apple cider, iced teas, hot cocoa and other dairy-based beverages.

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Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc has formed an agreement with Dr Pepper Snapple which will soon make the Snapple iced teas available in K-cups and V-packs.

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For the duration of two iced teas, Jacob sat with me, repeatedly noting that, sadly, he really had no time at all, he really would have to be going.

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The s uccess of this agreement could also pave the way for other deals targeting some of the lesser focused beverages such as ciders, iced teas and hot cocoa within the K-cup segment.

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Our community loves and values its firefighters and it's a common sight to see residents, including myself, waving at the firetrucks and putting up 'Thank You' banners in shops and outside homes, or taking them boxes of doughnuts and iced teas and coffees.

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