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Saturday, February 19, 2011

Coca Cola’s Secret Recipe ‘Exposed’, Claims Website - Is it true or false?

Link Newspaper (leading Indo-Canadian Newspaper), February 18th, 2011
LONDON – The ingredients of Coca Cola have always been a mystery. Now, a website claims to have uncovered the soft drink’s top secret recipe which is said to be guarded 24 hours a day in a vault in Atlanta, Georgia.

‘Thisamericanlife.org’ claims to have discovered a list in a photograph in a newspaper article giving the secret ingredients and exact quantities to make the drink which was founded by John Pemberton, a medicinal pharmacist in 1886. continue reading



However, Toronto Life's update, "Recipe theft and cancer scares: rounding up Coca-Cola’s bad week," February 19, 2011 reports:

"Coca-Cola reps fired back this week, denying the accuracy of the leaked recipe. Spokeswoman Kerry Tressler told Reuters:

“Many third parties, including ‘This American Life,’ have tried to crack our secret formula. Try as they might, they’ve been unsuccessful because there is only one ‘Real Thing.’" continue reading Toronto Life

See also on the same shelf:
  • Team CoCo... Cola @ This american life.org
  • Coke has no alcohol in it, says manufacturer, The Economic Times
  • Coca-Cola's secret recipe on tap, "Coca-Cola's secret recipe reportedly revealed by radio show" Vancouver Sun February 15, 2011
    [See the (alleged) Coca-Cola recipe, ingredient by ingredient, here]
  • Coca Cola Recipe Possibly Uncovered, ChatterShmatter.com
  • What's in your soft drink? Safety of 'caramel colour' questioned, ‎ Globe and Mail
  • Coca-Cola Series, The Form of Money
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