Trop50 FAQs
Answers to these frequently asked questions:
Is the Trop50 bottle recyclable?
Yes, the clear bottle is classified as a #1, which is the most widely acceptable recycled plastic packaging.
When and where can I find Trop50?
Trop50 has been available nationwide since mid February 2009, although some new flavors may not be available in your area yet. Please check our store finder to find a store near you.
What Trop50 products are currently available?
Trop50 No Pulp with Calcium & Vitamin D (12 oz, 59 oz, 89 oz), Trop50 No Pulp (59 oz), Trop50 Some Pulp (59 oz), Trop50 Pomegranate Blueberry (12 oz, 59 oz), Trop50 Pineapple Mango (59 oz), Trop50 Farmstand Apple (59 oz), Trop50 Lemonade (12 oz, 59 oz), Trop50 Raspberry Lemonade(12 oz, 59 oz), Trop50 Red Orange (59 oz), and three flavors of Trop50 with Tea: Trop50 Raspberry with Green Tea (59 oz), Trop50 Peach with White Tea (59 oz) and Trop50 Pear Lychee with White Tea (59 oz).
What is Trop50’s relationship to Tropicana?
Trop50 is made by Tropicana. Trop50 has the great taste and goodness you expect from Tropicana with 50% less sugar and calories.
What does Trop50 mean?
Trop50 has the great taste and natural goodness you expect from Tropicana, but with 50% less sugar and calories and NO artificial sweeteners. We wanted people to realize that our product is truly something different.
Does the Trop50 bottle contain BPA (Bisphenol A)?
Trop50 bottles are made of PET and not manufactured with BPA. BPA generally is found in items made with hard plastic, such as some polycarbonate bottles.
What is Pure Via™?
Pure Via™ is derived from Stevia Rebaudiana, a plant native to Brazil and Paraguay. The sweetness in Pure Via™ comes from rebaudioside A, or Reb A.
What is Stevia?
Stevia is a plant in the Chrysanthemum family, native to Brazil and Paraguay which has been traditionally used as a sweetener, herb and remedy. Stevia extract has been used commercially as a sweetener in Asia for 30 years, in the US since December of 2008, and in Europe since November of 2011.
How does the taste of Pure Via™ compare to the sweetness and taste of sugar or artificial sweeteners?
Pure Via™ is a natural, healthy answer for anyone who wants the indulgent taste of sugar without any of the calories. Other Stevia sweeteners can have a strong bitter aftertaste and Pure Via™ does not. It has a natural sweet taste that consumers will enjoy.
Where does the name Pure Via™ come from?
Consumers helped to choose the name Pure Via™ as a reflection of both the purity of Reb A and the naturalness of the stevia plant.
Is Reb A natural?
Yes, Reb A is a natural extract of the stevia plant. Reb A is non-synthetic and nothing about Reb A is chemically or structurally altered when it is extracted from the stevia plant.
