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After the DPSU merger, Coca-Cola obtained most non-US rights to the Dr Pepper name (with PepsiCo taking the Seven Up rights). [30] Dr Pepper was a frequent player in the 1990s antitrust history of the United States.
Doctor Charles Taylor Pepper (December 2, 1830 – May 28, 1903) was an American physician and surgeon, who is often cited as the namesake for the soft drink brand Dr Pepper. Many stories on the origins of the drink's name exist, of which the Dr Pepper Museum has been unable to confirm or authenticate which one may be the true historical record.
Alderton gave the formula to the owner of Morrison's Old Corner Drug Store, Wade Morrison, who then named it Dr Pepper. It was introduced to almost 20 million people while attending the 1904 World's Fair Exposition in St. Louis, Missouri as a new kind of soft drink. [6] Its introduction in 1885 preceded the introduction of Coca-Cola by one year.
Keurig Dr Pepper: Origin Cusseta, Georgia, U.S. Introduced: 1905; 120 years ago () Color: Caramel: Flavor: Cola, Cherry Cola, Orange, Lemon Lime: Variants: RC Cola RC No Sugar Royal Crown Cola Mighty Rain RC Q RC Refresher Double Caffeine Rad Rain RC Neo RC Flavor Collection RC Cherry Cola RC Diet Cola: Website: rccolainternational.com
That soda, of course, was Dr Pepper, which was created in 1885 — one year before Coca-Cola came along. (The two brands have had a somewhat contentious history that included multiple lawsuits ...
As its name suggests, it’s a little peppery and leans more into spices than some of its competitors. The classic Dr Pepper proudly boasts a proprietary blend of 23 flavors, ...
It was released during a time when other attempts to extend soft drink brand names were done with new variations, including Pepsi Blue, Dr Pepper Red Fusion, and Vanilla Coke. The drink was discontinued in 2006 in favor of the "7 Up Plus" brand. [33] [34] 7 Up Plus 2004
Dr Pepper is the very definition of a soda slow burn. Founded in 1885, before Coca-Cola or Pepsi were on the market, it has always played a supporting role among America’s soft drinks. Now ...