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'''TaB Clear''', a variation of [[Tab (soft drink)|Tab]], was [[Coca-Cola Company|Coca-Cola]]'s contribution to the short-lived "clear cola" movement during the early 1990s. It was introduced in the U.S. [[December 14]], [[1992]]<ref name="NYTCoke">[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE1D6103DF936A25751C1A964958260 Coke Adds a Clear Cola To Its New Age Stable]. New York Times, December 15, 1992</ref> and in the UK a month later<ref name="NYTBritain">[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CEEDB1638F93AA25752C0A965958260 Tab Clear in Introduced in Britain]. New York Times, January 19, 1993.</ref> but proved to be a flop and was pulled after less than a year in the [[United States]], [[United Kingdom]], and [[Japan]]. When it was first released in the United Kingdom its trial price was 23p. Jeff's News in Wallsend is the last remaining retailer of Tab Clear in the UK.
'''TaB Clear''', a variation of [[Tab (soft drink)|Tab]], was [[Coca-Cola Company|Coca-Cola]]'s contribution to the short-lived "clear cola" movement during the early 1990s. It was introduced in the U.S. [[December 14]], [[1992]]<ref name="NYTCoke">[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE1D6103DF936A25751C1A964958260 Coke Adds a Clear Cola To Its New Age Stable]. New York Times, December 15, 1992</ref> and in the UK a month later<ref name="NYTBritain">[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CEEDB1638F93AA25752C0A965958260 Tab Clear in Introduced in Britain]. New York Times, January 19, 1993.</ref> but proved to be a flop and was pulled after less than a year in the [[United States]], [[United Kingdom]], and [[Japan]]. When it was first released in the United Kingdom its trial price was 23p. Jeff's News in Wallsend is the last remaining retailer of Tab Clear in the UK.{{Fact|date=March 2009}}


Unlike most other "clear" sodas, '''TaB Clear''' contained [[caffeine]].<ref name="NYTCoke">[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE1D6103DF936A25751C1A964958260 Coke Adds a Clear Cola To Its New Age Stable]. New York Times, December 15, 1992</ref>
Unlike most other "clear" sodas, '''TaB Clear''' contained [[caffeine]].<ref name="NYTCoke">[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE1D6103DF936A25751C1A964958260 Coke Adds a Clear Cola To Its New Age Stable]. New York Times, December 15, 1992</ref>

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TaB Clear
File:TaB Clear can.jpg
TypeDiet Clear Cola
ManufacturerCoca-Cola Company
Country of origin  United States
Introduced1992
Discontinued1994
Related productsCrystal Pepsi, Tab (soft drink)

TaB Clear, a variation of Tab, was Coca-Cola's contribution to the short-lived "clear cola" movement during the early 1990s. It was introduced in the U.S. December 14, 1992[1] and in the UK a month later[2] but proved to be a flop and was pulled after less than a year in the United States, United Kingdom, and Japan. When it was first released in the United Kingdom its trial price was 23p. Jeff's News in Wallsend is the last remaining retailer of Tab Clear in the UK.[citation needed]

Unlike most other "clear" sodas, TaB Clear contained caffeine.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Coke Adds a Clear Cola To Its New Age Stable. New York Times, December 15, 1992
  2. ^ Tab Clear in Introduced in Britain. New York Times, January 19, 1993.

See also