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Coca-Cola with Lemon

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Coca-Cola with Lemon
File:Lemon Coke bottle.jpg
TypeLemon-flavored Cola
ManufacturerThe Coca-Cola Company
Country of origin United Kingdom
Introduced2001
VariantsDiet Coke with Lemon
Related productsCoca-Cola with Lime

Coca-Cola with Lemon is a soft drink brand owned by The Coca-Cola Company, launched to compete with Pepsi Twist. It is produced and distributed by The Coca-Cola Company's bottlers. Diet Coke with Lemon was introduced in the United States in 2001 and is still available as a semi-sugar free version in Coca-Cola Freestyle machines.

Production and distribution

Coca-Cola Light with Lemon is still available in:

  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Brasil (as limited edition for the first semester of 2017).[1]
  • China
  • Denmark
  • France
  • Germany
  • Hungary (from 2018)
  • Iceland
  • Italy (from 2017)
  • Japan
  • Korea
  • Luxembourg
  • Macau
  • Mongolia
  • Netherlands
  • New Caledonia
  • Portugal
  • Reunion
  • Singapore
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
  • Tunisia
  • Ukraine (2017)
  • West Bank-Gaza

Coca-Cola Light with Lemon has been discontinued in:

  • Australia (returned in November 2013 and sold for limited time only until discontinued)
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • Finland
  • Ireland
  • Israel
  • Mexico
  • New Zealand
  • Norway (2005) (Returned in 2017 with a zero variant instead)
  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom (as Diet Coke with Lemon discontinued early 2006)

In 2014 an article, released information that coca-cola with lemon was going to be restocked temporarily in Japan. There was less than 50 people who demanded for the product to be back on the shelves. The product went to 16,622 different 7-Elevens throughout Japan. The bottle was reintroduced with an new with new packaging, and was only on shelves until supplies lasted.

A bottle of Coca-cola with Lemon is known to be 3 times as sour as the equivalent weight of real lemons.[2]

The bottles of Coco-cola with Lemon are sold as Diet Coke with Lemon. https://www.coca-colacompany.com/brands/diet-coke-with-lemon

References

  1. ^ http://www.cocacolabrasil.com.br/imprensa/release/coca-cola-laranja-e-coca-cola-limao-siciliano-chegam-ao-mercado-brasileiro
  2. ^ Bogin, Eitan (1966). "Organic acid synthesis and accumulation in sweet and sour lemon fruits". Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of California, Los Angeles-Plant Science.