Coca-Cola with Lemon
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Type | Lemon-flavored Cola |
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Manufacturer | The Coca-Cola Company |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Introduced | 2001 |
Variants | Diet Coke with Lemon |
Related products | Coca-Cola with Lime |
Coca-Cola with Lemon is a soft drink brand owned by The Coca-Cola Company, launched to compete with Pepsi Twist. It is produced and distributed by The Coca-Cola Company's bottlers. Diet Coke with Lemon was introduced in the United States in 2001 and is still available as a semi-sugar free version in Coca-Cola Freestyle machines.
Production and distribution
Coca-Cola Light with Lemon is still available in:
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Brasil (as limited edition for the first semester of 2017).[1]
- China
- France
- Germany
- Hungary (from 2018)
- Iceland
- Italy (from 2017)
- Japan
- Korea
- Luxembourg
- Macau
- Mongolia
- Netherlands
- New Caledonia
- Portugal
- Reunion
- Singapore
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Tunisia
- Ukraine (2017)
- West Bank-Gaza
Coca-Cola Light with Lemon has been discontinued in:
- Australia (returned in November 2013 and sold for limited time only until discontinued)
- Canada
- Chile
- Finland
- Ireland
- Israel
- Mexico
- New Zealand
- Norway (2005) (Returned in 2017 with a zero variant instead)
- Sweden
- United Kingdom (as Diet Coke with Lemon discontinued early 2006)
In 2014 Coca-Cola with Lemon was temporarily restocked in Japan. The product went to 16,622 different 7-Elevens throughout Japan. The bottle was reintroduced with new packaging, and was only on shelves until supplies lasted. [2]
There are different variations of the drink, one being Coca-Cola Lemon Zero Sugar. This drink is only exclusive only to Italy. The drink is sold in a glass bottle, PET, and aluminium cans. [3]
References
- ^ http://www.cocacolabrasil.com.br/imprensa/release/coca-cola-laranja-e-coca-cola-limao-siciliano-chegam-ao-mercado-brasileiro
- ^ “‘Awesome! Lemon Coke Is Back!" Say Tens of Consumers in Japan.” SoraNews24, SoraNews24, 1 July 2014, soranews24.com/2014/07/02/awesome-lemon-coke-is-back-say-tens-of-consumers-in-japan/.
- ^ “Coca-Cola Lemon Zero Sugar Zero Calories Launches in Italy.” The Coca-Cola Company, 9 May 2017, www.coca-colacompany.com/stories/coca-cola-lemon-zero-sugar-launches-in-italy.