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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To contain a high concentration of catechins, reduced in bitterness and astringency and suitable for long-term drinking, excellent in bitterness and astringency, and stable over the throat, and filled in a transparent container and stored at high temperature Providing packaged beverages that are stable in color for a long time. A container-packed beverage blended with a green tea extract comprising the following components (A) and (B): (A) Non-polymer catechins 0.06 to 0.5% by weight, (B) Citric acid or a salt thereof 9 to 13.5 mM A non-tea-based container-packed beverage having a pH of 3.4 to 4.2. [Selection figure] None |