However, other fans aren’t so lucky.

Many soft drinks have been given the proverbial ax by their producers over the years.

That’s right, Coca-Cola tried to kill off its flagship product.

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In 2016 it lost its healthier formula and adoptedhigh fructose corn syrupand the nameMist Twist.

In 2018, it reverted toSierra Mistand Pepsi Co. brought back the real sugar.

Its parent company, The Bubble Up Corp, had gone bankrupt, perCollector’s Weekly.

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Fortunately, in 1973, IC Industries bought the brand and continued production.

Through it all, since the 70s, Bubble Up has endured.

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We’ll see if this new take, Coca-Cola with Coffee, has longer legs.

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It’s now widely available again, periChong Qing.

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A previous version of this article was originally published on Jul 18, 2022.

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