White Lion Tea
Food and Beverage ServicesArizona, United States11-50 Employees
White Lion Tea, founded in 1998 by Kathryn Petty, is based in Scottsdale, Arizona. The company curates a collection of rare teas sourced from esteemed gardens worldwide and markets them to the hospitality sector, including hotels, resorts, restaurants, spas, and specialty shops. Its offerings extend beyond tea to elegant packaging, retail items, and amenities designed to accompany the beverage program and support brand presentation, including proprietary products like Honey Pearls. Positioning itself within the Food and Beverage Services industry, White Lion focuses on tea service operations and implementation in hospitality, with an emphasis on customization and small-run private label programs that include marketing materials. It partners with major distributors, such as Sysco Foods and Avendra-approved Atlanta Foods International and Universal Companies, to reach customers and provide training materials to support operations and best practices.