From a small town in Missouri to your fridge, the story of 7UP unfolds with a blend of sweet nostalgia and unknown origins, ...

Coca-Cola isn't known as a healthy drink today, but it was actually created to be used medicinally. And some say it can cure ...

A century before LaCroix or Spindrift were refrigerator staples, factories in New York City were carbonating gallons and ...

Is it soda? Is it pop? Is it Coke? Alabamians weigh in on the great debate and their favorite term won by a landslide ...

How Coca-Cola began. The black sticky liquid that most people know as Coke today began life in the late 1800s when John Stith Pemberton, a local pharmacist in Atlanta, Georgia, produced the syrup ...

A pharmacist, Dr. John Pemberton, developed the syrup for Coca-Cola in 1886 with the intention to medically replace morphine and as a “cure all” elixir, specifically targeting impotence ...

She also told tales of the brand’s storied history, explaining how Coca-Cola has been an icon of Americana since the beverage was first mixed as a medicinal tonic by Dr. John Pemberton in 1886 ...

The most spectacular exception: Coca-Cola, a flavored syrup combined with carbonated water that was invented by Atlanta druggist John S. Pemberton in 1886 and has gone on to become one of the most ...

In 1886, pharmacist John Pemberton created Coca-Cola as a medicinal syrup, selling just nine glasses a day at Jacob’s Pharmacy in Atlanta. By 1887, the drink remained obscure, overshadowed by ...