COCA-COLA: Developed in a brass pot in 1886, Coca-Cola is the most recognized and admired trademark around the globe. Not to mention the best-selling soft drink in the world.
DIET COKE: The extension of the Coca-Cola name began in 1982 with the introduction of diet Coke (also called Coca-Cola light in some countries). Diet Coke quickly became the number-one selling low-calorie soft drink in the world.
SPRITE: In 1961, a citrus-flavored drink made its U.S. debut, using "Sprite Boy" as inspiration for its name. This elf with silver hair and a big smile was used in 1940s advertising for Coca-Cola. Sprite is now the fastest growing major soft drink in the U.S., and the world's most popular lemon-lime soft drink.
FANTA: When the Fanta product line began in 1955 in Naples, Italy, it consisted of one orange-flavored drink. Today it is the trademark name for a line of flavored drinks sold around the world.
DELAWARE PUNCH: Delaware Punch made its debut in late 1996. This noncarbonated soft drink has a sweet, full and intense grape flavor.
LIFT: Lift provides a deliciously refreshing treat. This carbonated apple soft drink was introduced in April 1995.
CHERRY COKE: The pioneer in its category, Cherry Coke debuted in the United States in July 1985 and achieved top 10 status among all U.S. soft drinks by that year's end. Cherry Coke is now sold in 16 countries.
MINUTE MAID: Since 1946, Minute Maid branded products have refreshed consumers by offering quality juices and juice drinks in a variety of convenient forms and packages. The world leader in juice and juice products, Minute Maid was the Official Fruit Juice of the 1996 Olympics. In 1993, Minute Maid juices were introduced in a handy, portable bottle for consumers on the go. These 100% juice and juice-drink blends are available in nine different varieties. Minute Maid soft drinks were introduced in 1985 and now offer 12 fruit flavors -- more flavors than any other national brand.
POWERaDE: Unveiled in the United States in 1990 as a fountain beverage and in 1993 as a packaged drink, the Company's first sports drink is now available in a variety of flavors in more than 20 markets
CITRA: Launched in March 1997, Citra is a caffeine-free, ultimately thirst-quenching citrus soft drink that is sold in the U.S. The crisp citrus taste and grapefruit flavor appeal to young adults.
MELLO YELLO: This smooth, yellow citrus beverage was introduced in 1978. Its refreshing taste and self-confident image are popular with teenagers.
MINUTE MAID SODAS: Minute Maid's refreshing fruit flavor sodas combines just the right amount of fizz with great taste. Available in flavors such as Orange, Grape, Strawberry, Fruit Punch, Blueberry and Pineapple, these sodas are enjoyed around the country.
MR. PIBB: Introduced in 1972, Mr. Pibb has the sweet, refreshing bold taste of a spicy cherry cola, making it an unconventional source of refreshment.
SURGE: Launched in 1997, and now available across the United States. SURGE is the citrus soda that provides refreshment and a feeling of rejuvination.
TAI: This high-quality carbonated beverage features the flavor of Guarana, a berry indigenous to the Amazon. It has a unique flavor similar to the combination of pineapple and apple. Historically, Guarana is known for providing benefits of "energy." Tai was launched in Brazil in 1979.
KUAT: Introduced in 1997, Kuat is the new guarana-flavored carbonated soft drink that comes from the purest source in Brazil, the Amazon.
CHERRY COKE: The pioneer in its category, Cherry Coke debuted in the United States in July 1985 and achieved top 10 status among all U.S. soft drinks by that year's end. Cherry Coke is now sold in 16 countries.
QUATRO: Quatro's smooth, delicious and refreshing grapefruit flavor offers a carbonated soft drink experience like no other. It was launched in November 1996 nationwide as a new brand in the Chilean market.
FRESCOLITA: Frescolita was acquired by the Coca-Cola Company in 1997. This carbonated flavored drink has a vibrant red color, bubbles, and a fun Colita taste that is popular among kids and adults alike.
1960 FANTA
1961 SPRITE
1963 TAB
1966 FRESCA
1972 MR. PIBB
1974 SUGAR-FREE SPRITE
1979 MELLO YELLO and RAMBLIN' ROOT BEER
1982 DIET COKE
1983 CAFFEINE-FREE COCA-COLA, CAFFEINE-FREE DIET COKE, CAFFEINE-FREE TAB, and SUGAR-FREE SPRITE RENAMED DIET SPRITE
1984 DIET FANTA
1985 CHERRY COKE, COCA-COLA WITH A NEW TASTE, and COCA-COLA CLASSIC
1986 DIET CHERRY COKE
1987 DIET MELLO YELLO
1990 CAFFEINE-FREE COCA-COLA CLASSIC and POWERADE
1992 "NEW" COKE, RENAMED COKE II and NESTEA
1994 FRUITOPIA
1995 BARQ'S
1997 SURGE and CITRA