Posted on 03/17/2011 8:45:24 AM PDT by ConservativeStatement
U.S. sales of Diet Coke overtook those of Pepsi-Cola for the first time in 2010, making the diet soda the No. 2 carbonated soft drink in the country behind Coca-Cola, industry data are expected to confirm Thursday.
Occupying the top two rankings would mark a historic win for Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE: KO - News) in its decades-old rivalry with PepsiCo Inc. (NYSE: PEP - News), which has seen its market share slip in recent years and is trying to retool its marketing.
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I prefer Coke Zero and Diet A&W Root Beer, too.
Aspartame is the culprit....Monsanto nightmare drug
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