Gen Z rejects ‘radioactive’ diet sodas for ‘Zero Sugar’ ones

The first Pepsi Challenge tour in 50 years didn’t feature regular or even Diet Pepsi. Instead, the blind taste-test showdown ...
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The nonalcoholic beverage industry could learn a thing or two from Diet Coke

Authenticity, risk, and avoiding pale imitation — what Diet Coke’s marketing can teach nonalcoholic drinks about being desirable on their own terms. Imagine, if you dare, another version of our world ...
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This Retro Diet Soda Was Massive In The '80s (But Lost Popularity Fast)

Discover the rise and fall of one of the first diet sodas. The '80s classic has since been discontinued but remains a ...

Woman Goes Viral for Dr. Pepper Jingle and the Soda Company Uses It for a 2026 Commercial

The woman's original TikTok video garnered 42 million views, five million likes and over 300,000 bookmarks in a little under ...
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Soda, candy cut for many SNAP users starting Jan. 1. What states are affected?

Millions of SNAP recipients are about to face new limitations on what they can use the federal assistance program to buy, including bans on soda, energy drinks and candy, according to the U.S.
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Chick-fil-A kicks off 80th anniversary with limited-edition items

Chick-fil-A is turning 80 in 2026, and the popular chicken chain is marking the milestone with a mix of nostalgia, new menu items, and chances for fans to score free food, according to USA TODAY. The ...