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Pepsi Launches New Cola As Soda Giants Battle In Prebiotic Market
Pepsi has released its new prebiotic cola nationwide as the beverage giant competes in the fast-growing prebiotic soda industry. The company officially launched Pepsi Prebiotic Cola on Tuesday, Feb. 17. The release comes less than three months after the drink's online debut sold out on Black Friday. The drink marks a first for Pepsi's legacy brand, adding prebiotic fiber to a traditional cola. Each 12-ounce can contains three grams of prebiotic fiber, 30 calories, and five grams of sugar, with no artificial sweeteners. Pepsi Prebiotic Cola is available in original and cherr…
Business
Deadline Nears For Filing Claims In $8.9M Soda Settlement: How To Get Paid
Poppi drinkers have just days left to claim their share of an $8.9 million settlement over the prebiotic soda brand's "gut healthy" marketing claims. The Texas-based brand, now owned by PepsiCo, agreed to pay nearly $9 million to resolve a class action lawsuit accusing it of misleading customers with health-focused advertising. Poppi denies wrongdoing but agreed to the payout to close the case. The settlement covers anyone who bought any size or flavor of Poppi soda between Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, and Friday, July 18, 2025. Claims must be filed online at poppisettlement.com or by mail…
Business
Coca-Cola Launching Cane Sugar Version Of Classic Soda: What To Know
Coca-Cola is going back to putting real sugar in its main soda. The Coca-Cola Company will release a version of its flagship soda made with US cane sugar, the soda giant officially announced on Tuesday, July 22. The sugar-based Coke is expected to reach stores in the fall. The move marks a major change for American soda fans, who have bought Coke with high-fructose corn syrup since the 1980s. "This edition is designed to complement our strong core portfolio and offer more choice across occasions and preferences," Coca-Cola chair and CEO James Quincey said on an earnings call…
Business
Pepsi Launching Prebiotic Cola To Win Back Health-Conscious Soda Drinkers
Pepsi is putting a prebiotic spin on its classic soda. The company announced the launch of Pepsi Prebiotic Cola on Monday, July 21. The low-sugar soda will have three grams of prebiotic fiber, 30 calories, and no artificial sweeteners. Pepsi said this will be its first major innovation in the classic cola category in 20 years. "From the iconic blue can, to the consumer-preferred Pepsi Zero Sugar, our portfolio has always adapted to the needs and flavor preferences of the consumer," said Ram Krishnan, the company's US CEO. "Pepsi Prebiotic Cola represents the next leap forward in givin…
Business
Coca-Cola Reviving Fan-Favorite Soda Flavor With Retro Packaging: Reports
Diet Cherry Coke is officially making a comeback with the retro look that many fans will remember. The popular diet cherry version of Coca-Cola is returning for a limited time. The news was first reported by the popular food blog Snackolator on Sunday, June 8. Although Diet Cherry Coke disappeared from stores in late 2020, the flavor stayed alive through Coca-Cola's freestyle machines, which allow customers to mix custom drinks at many restaurants. "I am way too excited for this one - Diet Cherry Coke is returning for a limited time with retro packaging!" Snackolator wrote. "It's been…
Business
PepsiCo Buys Poppi For $1.95B As Prebiotic Soda Industry Heats Up
PepsiCo is making a nearly two-billion-dollar bet on the future of soda. Pepsi said it will acquire Poppi, a fast-growing prebiotic soda brand, the company said in a news release on Monday, Mar. 17. The $1.95 billion deal aims to strengthen Pepsi's push into health-focused beverages. The Texas-based brand, founded by husband-and-wife duo Allison and Stephen Ellsworth, skyrocketed in popularity after landing an investment on the TV show "Shark Tank". With its mix of prebiotics, fruit juice, and apple cider vinegar, Poppi has built a loyal following as a low-calorie alternative to tradit…
Business
Coca-Cola Launches Prebiotic Soda, First Step Into Booming Gut Health-Focused Industry
Coca-Cola is entering the fast-growing prebiotic soda market for the first time with fruit drinks promising gut-health benefits. The Coca-Cola Company announced the launch of Simply Pop in a news release on Tuesday, Feb. 18. The prebiotic sodas are the latest product from Simply Beverages, a brand owned by Coca-Cola. Simply Pop will be sold in 12-ounce slim cans with five flavors: strawberry, pineapple mango, fruit punch, lime, and citrus punch. Each can will contain six grams of prebiotic fiber for gut health, plus vitamin C and zinc for immune support. The drinks with …
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Commish Fay Vincent Dies: 'He Lived A Home Run Of A Life'
Former Major League Baseball Commissioner and Connecticut native Fay Vincent died Saturday, Feb. 1, at his home in Florida. He was 86. Vincent, who was born in Waterbury and spent most of his life after baseball in New Canaan, had undergone treatment for bladder cancer. Complications from radiation therapy caused him to stop chemotherapy, his wife told CBS News. Vincent took the reins of Major League Baseball in 1989 following the sudden death of A. Bartlett Giamatti. He guided the league through 1992, when he resigned following a no-confidence vote from the owners, according to MLB.com. T…
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