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Zevia Introduces Pure And Natural Diet Soft Drink Beverage

Zevia is the first all natural zero calorie soda that has found a way to omit chemically processed artificial sugar substitutes, artificial flavors and the artificial colors found in other diet sodas.

‘Skinny Mixes’ Makes Lighter Cocktails A Perfect Resolution

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‘Skinny Mixes’ reduce cocktails to just 100 calories each!

The best ideas come from a night out with friends enjoying cocktails, and when Jordan Englehardt and friends were sipping cosmos and margarita’s they decided it was time to make them guiltless. So some 18 months later, ‘Skinny Mixes’ are splashing on to the scene, offering a way to save almost 300 calories a cocktail.

COKE AND SANTA ARE THE REAL THING SINCE 1931

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It was the Coca-Cola Company and their annual advertising campaign that has established the image that most Americans identify as the classic Santa Claus. Coca Cola asked commercial illustrator Haddon Sundblom to create a series of drawings that depicted Santa cooling off with a Coke back in 1931. Even though other long bearded Santas in red suits with white fur trimming had appeared in print prior to the first Coca-Cola Santa Claus it was a magazine advertisement that created this 78-year-old icon. Santa with Coke

IZZE INTRODUCES SPARKLING LIME

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The IZZE Beverage Company, the leader in the sparkling juice category, has added all-natural IZZE® Sparkling Lime to its outstanding line of sparkling juice flavors. Lime is the eighth sparkling juice flavor that is ‘all natural & true to the fruit.”, and each flavor is made up of 70% fruit juice , a splash of sparkling water and is produced without caffeine, refined sugar, preservatives or artificial color or flavoring.

Beverages ‘Back In the Day’: Hires Root Beer

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What later became Hires Root Beer was first a recipe for a delicious herbal tea. While Charles Hires, a Philadelphia pharmacist was on his honeymoon he began blending dry teas with varied herbs, and root stock and soon after, this pharmacist began selling a dry version of the tea mixture. Hires also had been working on a liquid version of