When launched, Coca-Cola's two key ingredients were cocaine and caffeine. The cocaine was derived from the coca leaf and the caffeine from kola nut (also spelled "cola nut" at the time), leading to the name Coca-Cola.
Pemberton originally touted his drink as a tonic for most common ailments, basing it on cocaine from the coca leaf and caffeine-rich extracts of the kola nut; the cocaine was removed from Coca-Cola's formula in about 1903.
'Coke' is the friendly abbreviation for the trademark Coca-Cola." In 1945, Coca-Cola gave in to the force of its customers and trademarked the nickname.
From Vulgar Latin colla, from Ancient Greek κόλλα (kólla, “glue”). Compare Spanish cola, French colle, Italian colla.
What is the Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) payment? The COLA payment recognises particular economic pressures on employees and provides for an adjustment, if needed, in addition to base wage increases.
synonyms for cola
On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cola, such as: soda, soda pop, carbonated drink, carbonated water, pop, and soda water.
Hilda Clark remained the advertising "face" of Coca-Cola until February 1903 when she married Frederick Stanton Flower in New York, taking the name Hilda Clark Flower. Flower was a nephew of New York Governor Roswell P. Flower.
The name Coca-Cola in China was first rendered as Ke-kou-ke-la. Unfortunately, the Coke company did not discover until after thousands of signs had been printed that the phrase means "bite the wax tadpole" or "female horse stuffed with wax" depending on the dialect.
Production was halted in 1962 after Fidel Castro led the Cuban Revolution and on August 6th 1960 his government began seizing assets owned by all foreign countries, specifically targeting American companies, and a trade embargo was initiated.
Don't sip it at room temperature
Whether it's in a bottle or poured over ice, a refreshing ice-cold sip of Coca-Cola is sure to cool you down even in the middle of summer. Coke simply isn't meant to be consumed at room temperature.
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Why doesn't McDonald's offer Coca-Cola & Pepsi? They can't. Neither company would sign a contract with them if they sold their competitions product. There would have to be twice the tap space and dispencing system because the two systems aren't compatible to each other.
Coca Cola, the best-selling soft drink in history, is one of the brands that has a presence in practically every part of the world. However, this soft drink cannot be bought or sold in three countries in the world: Cuba, North Korea and Russia.
Apart from cuba, Coca-Cola is also not sold in North Korea. The Korean war took place between 1950 and 1953, because of which the united states imposed economic sanctions on North Korea. In 1980, north korea bombed South Korea, since then America has made strict laws. So, Coca-Cola is not sold in North Korea.
Coca-Cola wasn't his first beverage invention. In 1885, he introduced Pemberton's French Wine Coca, an alcoholic beverage billed as a nerve tonic and cure for headaches, inspired by Vin Mariani.
可口可乐 : Coca-Cola... : kě kǒu kě lè | Definition | Mandarin Chinese Pinyin English Dictionary | Yabla Chinese.
Coca-Cola is a model for “first-in-market advantage.” It was the first foreign brand to move into China, and is therefore ingrained in the collective Chinese memory and consumer market. This paved the way for other well-known brands: Coke's main competitor, PepsiCo, entered China in 1981.
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He is considered the 'King of Cocaine' and is known as the lord of all drug lords. In 1989, Forbes magazine declared Escobar as the seventh-richest man in the world, with an estimated personal fortune of US$30 billion. In 1986, he attempted to enter Colombian politics.
Coca Cola targets both genders with its wide variety of drinks. This market is relatively large and is open to both genders, thereby allowing greater product diversification. In psychographic segmentation, Coca Cola buyers are divided into different groups on the basis of lifestyle or personality or values.
In 1992, Jonathan Heeley became known as the “Coke can kid” due to his birthweight of 374g. He was born 12 weeks premature, by cesarean after a scan revealed he was suffering restrictions to his ability to grown in his mother Gail's womb.
"Pop" and "fizzy pop" are used in Northern England, South Wales, and the Midlands while "mineral" is used in Ireland. In Scotland, "fizzy juice" or even simply "juice" is colloquially encountered, as is "ginger".
Cola, genus of tropical trees of the chocolate family (Sterculiaceae, order Malvales) that bear fruits enclosing large kola, or cola, nuts containing caffeine, tannin, and theobromine. Though native to Africa, two species especially, Cola acuminata and C.
Coca-Cola Cherry, originally introduced (and still known in some countries) as Cherry Coke and informally known as Chola, is a cherry-flavored version of Coca-Cola. It is produced and distributed by The Coca-Cola Company and its bottlers in the United States and some international markets.
Coca-Cola is the latest major global food and beverage giant to suspend operations in Russia as an act of protest against the Russian invasion and continued attack on Ukraine and follows similar announcements made by PepsiCo, Starbucks, and McDonald's.
Those two countries dealing with the misfortune of not having coca-cola or coca-cola products are Cuba and North Korea.