Barleycup

Barleycup is an instant cereal drink, available in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Malta and Hong Kong.

Barleycup was manufactured by the British company Ridpath Pek Ltd., until it was acquired in 2004 by the American firm Smithfield Foods Inc. and merged with Norwich Food Company Ltd. to form Smithfield Foods Ltd. UK.

z o.o., the company that had earlier been the manufacturer of beverages produced under this brand.

Barleycup's ingredients are roasted barley, rye, and chicory, plus, in the case of Barleycup with Dandelion, dandelion root and sugar beet.

Thanks to its taste and appearance, Barleycup is considered to be a caffeine-free alternative to coffee.