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Premium Sri Lankan Balanced Flavor Black Tea K-Cup® Pods — 24-Pack (Case of 6)
- Flavor Profile: Balanced, Brisk, and Refreshing (Classic Ceylon)
- Tea Origin: 100% Sri Lankan Black Tea (Central Highlands)
- Packaging: 6 Boxes of 24 Pods (144 Pods Total)
- Format: K-Cup® Compatible (Keurig 1.0 & 2.0)
- Body: Medium (Perfect for plain service or with a splash of milk)
- Certification: Ethical Tea Partnership & Kosher
- Application: Office Coffee Service (OCS), Hospitality Lounges, and High-Volume Breakfast Service
Precision Single-Serve Brewing — The Heritage of Ceylon Without the Wait
By perfecting the particle size of premium Sri Lankan black tea leaves, we have redefined the potential of the "K-Cup® Tea" category. This Balanced Flavor selection empowers Western Canadian hospitality operators to deliver an uncompromisingly authentic "Afternoon Tea" experience that resonates with the sophisticated, health-conscious palate of the modern consumer. Every pod is nitrogen-flushed to ensure the volatile aromatics of the highland tea are preserved, providing a standardized flavor profile that eliminates the variables of loose-leaf steeping times. For modern co-working spaces and boutique hotels in 2026, this translates into a powerful brand narrative of quality, allowing your tea service to stand out as a professional-grade execution.
The 144-count (6/Case) format offers a significant leap in operational ROI and storage efficiency. Designed for high-frequency environments, these K-Cup® pods eliminate the mess of wet tea bags and the labor of cleaning traditional steepers. This design is specifically engineered for high-intensity service, from bustling downtown Vancouver corporate hubs to luxury ski lodges in Banff. By utilizing a high-yield mesh filter within the pod, your staff ensures that the full flavor of the Sri Lankan estates is released in under 60 seconds. This effectively removes the technical barriers to serving world-class hot tea, ensuring consistency across every cup while maintaining the premium shelf presence your guests expect.
Sourcing your professional beverage supplies directly from our local Calgary hub provides your establishment with a distinct competitive advantage. You can bypass the transit risks, fluctuating exchange rates, and exorbitant brokerage fees often found with international shipping from US-based suppliers. By leveraging the logistics network of ChickenPieces.com, Western Canadian businesses gain access to the world’s premier tea estates with a turnaround time of only 2-5 business days across Alberta and BC. This localized supply chain ensures that your inventory remains stocked and your food costs stay predictable, empowering you to respond quickly to seasonal volume surges without the burden of long-term storage.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Unit Count | 144 K-Cup® Pods (6 x 24-count boxes) |
| Tea Type | Fannings/Broken Orange Pekoe (BOP) Grade |
| Caffeine Level | Moderate (Approx. 40mg - 60mg per cup) |
| Compatibility | All Keurig® K-Cup® Brewers |
| Packaging Material | Recyclable Pod Housing (Check local facilities) |
| Dietary Suitability | Gluten-Free, Sugar-Free, Kosher |
| Shelf Life | Up to 24 Months |
Why Choose Sri Lankan Balanced Black Tea Pods?
Authentic Highland Heritage
Sourced from estates in the Dimbula and Nuwara Eliya regions of Sri Lanka. This is not a "filler" tea; it is a premium black tea known for its clarity and refreshing briskness.
Zero-Labor Consistency
K-Cup pods ensure that the water temperature and pressure are perfectly calibrated for the leaf size, providing a consistent cup of tea every time, regardless of staff training.
Bulk Office Pricing
The 6-case bundle offers a significantly lower cost-per-pod than retail grocery store packs, directly improving the ROI of your office coffee and tea program.
Year-Round Quality Control
Eliminate the risk of tea leaves going stale in open bags. Individual pods are airtight and nitrogen-flushed, keeping the tea "plantation-fresh" for up to two years.
Balanced Versatility
Sri Lankan tea is prized for its "clean" profile. It is robust enough to pair with breakfast but delicate enough to be served with lemon or honey in the afternoon.
Calgary Local Hub Logistics
Sourcing from our Calgary warehouse means no customs delays. We offer lightning-fast 2-5 day delivery across Western Canada to keep your breakroom fully stocked.
Frequently Asked Questions — Sri Lankan Black Tea Pods
Where can I buy Sri Lankan Black Tea K-Cups in Canada?
You can purchase professional 144-count cases at ChickenPieces.com. We ship directly from our Calgary warehouse to businesses across Canada with no membership fees required.
Is this the same as English Breakfast tea?
English Breakfast is typically a blend of teas (often Sri Lankan, Assam, and Kenyan). This product focuses on the Sri Lankan Balanced Flavor, which is the cornerstone of premium breakfast blends but offers a cleaner, more brisk finish on its own.
Are these pods compatible with Keurig 2.0?
Yes. These pods are equipped with the necessary technology to work seamlessly in all Keurig® models, including the newer 2.0 series and commercial K-Cycle machines.
Can I brew this tea over ice?
Absolutely. For a professional iced tea, brew on the 6 oz. (177 ml) setting directly into a glass filled with ice. The Sri Lankan briskness makes it an exceptional choice for unsweetened iced tea.
Does this tea contain any additives or sugars?
No. This is 100% pure black tea from Sri Lankan estates. It contains zero calories, zero sugars, and no artificial flavorings.
Is this product Gluten-Free?
Yes. Pure tea is naturally gluten-free and processed in a facility that maintains these standards.
What is the caffeine content per pod?
A standard cup brewed from these pods contains approximately 50mg of caffeine, roughly half that of a standard cup of coffee, making it ideal for all-day consumption.
Why buy from a Calgary-based supplier like ChickenPieces.com?
By ordering locally, you pay in CAD, avoid surprise border duties, and receive your stock in 2-5 days—essential for maintaining office morale and inventory in Western Canada.