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Man Claims to Have Found Long-Lost Coca-Cola Recipe

Drew Weisholtz — Tue, 14 May 2013 15:48:53 +0000

Maybe you can beat the real thing. Cliff Kluge, of Ringgold, Georgia – who describes himself as a “treasure hunter” — claims to have come across an item as steeped in Americana as baseball and apple pie: a 1943 recipe for Coca-Cola. Since Coke protects its secret like a guard does Buckingham Palace, this could [...]

Mountain Dew Wants to 'Kickstart' Your Breakfast

Drew Weisholtz — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 20:33:47 +0000

Mountain Dew is about to become part of a balanced breakfast. Later this month, PepsiCo will begin selling a new breakfast drink with Mountain Dew flavor called Kickstart. The beverage will feature 5% juice, as well as vitamins B and C and a splash of caffeine that should help perk you up before that dreaded [...]

Mountain Dew vs. Dr. Pepper — Which Is Better?

TheFW Staff — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:23:23 +0000

In one corner, we have Mountain Dew, the soft drink heavily rooted in extreme sports, like surfing, skiing and snowboarding, and challenges you to “do the Dew.” According to PepsiCo lawyers, it also has the ability to turn mice into jelly!

In the other, we have Dr. Pepper, the “one of a kind,” oldest major soft drink in America that’s currently celebrating all that makes its drinkers special and unique. In addition, it’s sibling soda Dr. Pepper TEN is apparently so manly that “it’s not for women.”

Alcohol Vending Machines?

Clay Miller — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 02:28:15 +0000

You can get soda, potato chips and candy bars from a vending machine. Why not booze? Pennsylvania’s Liquor Control Board is close to rolling out a pilot program to allow sales of hard liquor at wine vending kiosks inside grocery stores. WGAL-TV says the agency plans to test the sales in about five or 10 [...]