Life is genuinely sweet with the cold, refreshing taste of Coca-Cola Life.
The new beverage is The Coca-Cola Company’s first reduced calorie cola*
to use a blend of cane sugar and stevia leaf extract. Coca-Cola Life
joins other trademark brands Coca-Cola, Diet Coke and Coke Zero.
Life is genuinely sweet with the refreshing taste of Coca-Cola Life. pictured: 8 fl oz. glass bottle. (Photo: Business Wire)
Coca-Cola Life underscores The Coca-Cola Company’s
global commitment to provide an expanded selection of reduced, low- and
no-calorie beverage options. With 35 percent fewer calories than leading
colas, Coca-Cola Life fits any occasion with just the
right amount of sweet celebration and refreshment.
“People that love our brands want more choices in flavors, package sizes
and sweetener options. With Coca-Cola Life we’re meeting those
needs while serving up a delicious beverage that complements our broader
portfolio,” said Andrew McMillin, Vice President, Coca-Cola Brands,
Coca-Cola North America. “As we continue to follow our consumers, we are
working ultimately to become a leader in this interesting and emerging
category.”
Coca-Cola Life will be available in 6-packs of the iconic 8 fl
oz. glass contour bottle, 6-packs of 12 fl oz. cans, Fridge Pack
12-packs of 12 fl oz. cans, individual 20 fl oz. bottles, and 2-liter
bottles. Packaging and availability will vary by location.
Coca-Cola Life further extends a varied portfolio in North
America, which includes more than 750 beverages including more than 200
low- or no- calorie options. It is one of more than 45 beverages in The
Coca-Cola Company’s global portfolio currently sweetened in whole or in
part with stevia leaf extract.
*35 percent fewer calories than leading colas: 8 fl oz. glass bottle
– 60 Calories; 12 fl oz. – 90 calories; 20 fl oz. – 160 calories.
About The Coca-Cola Company
The
Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is the world's largest beverage
company, refreshing consumers with more than 500 sparkling and still brands.
Led by Coca-Cola, one of the world's most valuable and recognizable
brands, our Company's portfolio features 17 billion-dollar brands
including Diet
Coke, Fanta,
Sprite,
Coca-Cola
Zero, vitaminwater, Powerade,
Minute
Maid, Simply, Georgia and Del
Valle. Globally, we are the No. 1 provider of sparkling beverages,
ready-to-drink coffees, and juices and juice drinks. Through the world's
largest beverage distribution system, consumers in more than 200
countries enjoy our beverages
at a rate of 1.9 billion servings a day. With an enduring commitment to
building sustainable communities, our Company is focused on initiatives
that reduce our environmental footprint, support active, healthy
living, create a safe, inclusive work environment for our
associates, and enhance the economic development of the communities
where we operate. Together with our bottling partners, we rank among the
world's top 10 private employers with more than 700,000 system
associates. For more information, visit Coca-Cola
Journey at www.coca-colacompany.com,
follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/CocaColaCo,
visit our blog, Coca-Cola
Unbottled, at www.coca-colablog.com
or find us on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/the-coca-cola-company.
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