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Tim Hortons announces national rollout of almond beverage and skim milk

by CM Staff   

Sales & Marketing Food & Beverage


Tim Hortons is partnering with Danone

Tim Hortons announces national rollout of almond beverage and skim milk for hot and iced beverages. PHOTO: Tim Hortons

TORONTO — Responding to guest feedback, Tim Hortons announced on June 25 the company is now offering almond beverage and skim milk in restaurants across Canada.

Based on guest research, the company discovered that guests who requested a non-dairy alternative would opt for almond beverage more than other alternatives.

“In addition to adding almond beverage, we’re also responding to feedback by now offering skim milk to our guests,” said Chief Marketing Officer Hope Bagozzi, in a prepared statement.”Hearing and acting on guest feedback is really important to help us provide the best possible experience. We’re happy to be offering more choices to guests.”

Tim Hortons is partnering with Danone to have its Silk Almond Beverage made available to restaurants and guests.

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“We know that many Canadians have a growing desire for plant-based products, both for the nutritional benefits and delicious taste,” said Jeremy Oxley, Danone vice-president – marketing, strategy and insights, in a statement. “In addition to its great taste, is free from dairy, lactose, soy and gluten, plus it provides a number of essential nutrients,”

There will be no additional cost to add skim milk to any beverage, or for almond beverage to be added to brewed or iced coffee and hot teas.

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