Ingredients for making milk tea and Thai tea are being sold widely on the "web market" at super cheap prices. However, the quality and origin of these products are not guaranteed.
Currently, on online market forums, in addition to ready-made bottles of milk tea and Thai tea labeled "homemade", the ingredients for making this cooling drink are also being sold widely at startlingly cheap prices.
“A full set of only 10,000 VND can make 3.4 liters of milk tea. If you can sell it in bottles, you can get 4, 5 bottles, so you know how to make a profit”, a trader named Ha My offered.
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On a forum specializing in wholesale and retail of milk tea products, according to a survey of Zing, There are many accounts selling milk tea ingredients sets at extremely cheap prices from only 10,000-20,000 VND/set.
Ms. My said that currently, a full 4-pack of milk tea set is a favorite item for many people, especially those who buy it in retail bottles.
Each set thickens 1-2 liters, but if diluted, add sugar, it can be 3-4 liters. Photo: Mr. Phuong Nguyen.
“Each set thickens 1-2 liters, but if diluted, add sugar, it can be 3-4 liters. Goods for the whole year are not damaged," the merchant added.Each set of milk tea she sells includes 1 pack of fat powder, 1 pack of tea, 1 pack of jelly and 1 pack of pearls with a retail price of only 11,000 VND; and the set of red tea, there is an additional package of white pearls priced at 13,000 VND/set. "If you buy wholesale, the price is much cheaper," she said.
"It is just over 3,000 VND/liter, while retailing to the market, milk tea costs 10,000-15,000 VND/bottle and 30,000-50,000 VND/cup", Ms. My said.
Also a specialist in selling milk tea sets, Ms. Trang from Thai Binh explained: "No one sells pearl milk tea but uses fresh milk, condensed milk, whatever money you have, buy to sell but use a good one, where can you get a profit? ".