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  1. Compare Coca-Cola to Lemonade by vitamins and minerals using the only readable nutrition comparison tool.

    • Inventing (Un)Natural Mineral Water
    • Adding Flavor Sweetens The Soda Business
    • An Expanding Industry
    • Mass Production
    • Sugar-Sweetened Beverages: Health and Diet Concerns
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    Strictly speaking, carbonated beverages in the form of beer and champagne have been around for centuries. Carbonated drinks that don't pack an alcoholic punch have a shorter history. By the 17th century, Parisian street vendors were selling a noncarbonated version of lemonade, and cider certainly wasn't all that hard to come by but the first drinka...

    No one knows exactly when or by whom flavorings and sweeteners were first added to seltzer but mixtures of wine and carbonated water became popular in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. By the 1830s, flavored syrups made from berries and fruit were developed, and by 1865, a supplier was advertising different seltzers flavored with pineapple, o...

    The soft drink industry expanded rapidly. By 1860, there were 123 plants bottling soft drink water in the United States. By 1870, there were 387, and by 1900, there were 2,763 different plants. The temperance movement in the United States and Great Britain is credited with spurring the success and popularity of carbonated beverages, which were seen...

    In 1890, Coca-Cola sold 9,000 gallons of its flavored syrup. By 1904, the figure had risen to one million gallons of Coca-Cola syrup sold annually. The latter half of the 20th century saw extensive development in the production methodology for the manufacture of carbonated beverages, with particular emphasis on bottles and bottle caps. 1. 1957:Alum...

    Soda pop's negative impact on health issues was recognized as early as 1942, however, the controversy did not hit critical proportions until the close of the 20th century. Concerns grew as links between soda consumption and conditions such as tooth decay, obesity, and diabetes were confirmed. Consumers railed against soft drink companies' commercia...

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    Kick the Can. "Legislative Campaigns." Kick the Can: giving the boot to sugary drinks. (2017). Online. Downloaded 23 December 2017.
    Popkin, B. M., V. Malik, and F. B. Hu. "Beverage: Health Effects." Encyclopedia of Food and Health. Oxford: Academic Press, 2016. 372–80. Print.
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  2. 1929 - Charles Leiper Grigg invented "Bib-Label Lithiated Lemon-Lime Sodas", a drink that will later on be renamed into “7 UP”. 1940 – “Mountain Dew” invented by bottlers Barney and Ally Hartman.

    • Schweppes. Year Created: 1783. Country of Origin: Geneva, Switzerland. Inventor: Johann Jacob Schweppe. photo source: Wikimedia Commons. Although several brands claim that their soda is older, Schweppes is widely considered the oldest soda in the world.
    • Vernors Ginger Ale. Year Created: 1866. Country of Origin: United States of America. Inventor: James Vernor. photo source: Flickr. Vernors is the oldest surviving ginger ale brand in the United States and one of the oldest sodas overall.
    • Hires Root Beer. Year Created: c. 1876. Country of Origin: United States of America. Inventor: Charles E. Hires. photo source: Wikimedia Commons. Hires Root Beer is known as America’s original root beer.
    • Fioravanti. Year Created: 1878. Country of Origin: Ecuador. Inventor: Juan F. Fioravanti. photo source: Wikimedia Commons. Although Fioravanti is not as widely known outside of South America and Spain, it is one of the longest surviving soda brands in the world.
  3. Dr. John Stith Pemberton, a local pharmacist, produced the syrup for Coca‑Cola, and carried a jug of the new product down the street to Jacobs' Pharmacy, where it was sampled, pronounced "excellent" and placed on sale for five cents a glass as a soda fountain drink.

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  5. On May 8, 1886, Dr. John Pemberton served the world’s first Coca‑Cola at Jacobs' Pharmacy in Atlanta, Ga. From that one iconic drink, we’ve evolved into a total beverage company. More than 2.1 billion servings of our drinks are enjoyed in more than 200 countries and territories each day.

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