Dive Summary:
- Coca-Cola has announced plans to release a caffeine-free version of its popular Coke Zero brand later this summer.
- With caffeine-free beverages making up an increasingly large share of soft drink sales, this move will add to Coke's already large offering in the category.
- It will be available in certain locations by July, coast to coast by August.
From the article:
She added: "While the levels of caffeine in our sparkling beverages vary slightly by brand and portion size, the average amount of caffeine per 12 ounces of Coke is about 34 milligrams.
"To put this into context, this is more than an average size dark chocolate bar, but significantly less than a
comparable amount of filter coffee. At Coca-Cola we were among the first companies in the U.S. to voluntarily
list caffeine content for our beverages on the Nutrition Fact Panels ...