Soda pop (also known as soda and pop) is a soft drink made from carbonated water and syrup. The water is carbonated by the addition of carbon dioxide gas. The syrup consists of sweeteners and a concentrate that is a mixture of flavoring and acid;...

The term soft drink (more commonly known as pop, soda, or soda pop in parts of the United States and Canada, or simply coke in the South, or fizzy drinks in the U.K.[1]; sometimes called minerals in Ireland) refers to drinks, often carbonated, that do...

* Water overtakes fruit juice * High level of innovation * Massive marketing support * Functionality arriving * Organics the future 1999 was the best year for UK soft drinks since the heatwave of 1995, according to the...

Sunny Delight and Red Bull are at the forefront of the market's vibrant growth While Sunny Delight continued its quest for domination of the 2.4bn [pounds sterling] soft drinks market with a massive 88.4% increase in sales this year, the undoubted star...

Two soft drink companies have stopped using ingredients that can form cancer-causing benzene, according to a proposed lawsuit settlement. Parents sued Atlanta-based In Zone Brands Inc., maker of BellyWashers, and Preston, Wash.-based TalkingRain Beverage Co., over drinks containing benzene, which...

Coca-Cola Co. was sued Friday as part of an effort to force soft drink makers to eliminate ingredients in their products that can form cancer-causing benzene. The complaint against the soft drink giant came as two smaller companies settled a...