#MOUNTAIN DEW WHITE OUT COMMERCIAL CODE#

Tennessee bottlers Barney and Ally Hartman developed Mountain Dew as a mixer in the 1940s. Its competition includes the Coca-Cola Company's Mello Yello and Surge, and Keurig Dr Pepper's Sun Drop Mountain Dew accounted for 80% of citrus soft drinks sold within the U.S. As of 2017, Mountain Dew represented a 6.6% share of the carbonated soft drinks market in the U.S. under the name 'Mountain Dew Energy' since 2010 and in Ireland since the spring of 2011. A similarly named but different-tasting product, with a recipe more similar to the original American product has been sold in the U.K. Production was extended to the United Kingdom in 1996, but was phased out in 1998. Expansions of the product line have continued to this day, including specialty offerings, limited time productions, region-specific and retailer-specific flavors of Mountain Dew.

#MOUNTAIN DEW WHITE OUT COMMERCIAL CODE#

In 2001, a cherry-flavored variant called Code Red debuted. Diet Mountain Dew was introduced in 1988, followed by Mountain Dew Red, which was introduced and discontinued in 1988. īetween the 1940s and 1980s there was only one variety of Mountain Dew, which was citrus-flavored and caffeinated in most markets. In August 1964, the Mountain Dew brand and production rights were acquired from Tip by the Pepsi-Cola company, and the distribution expanded across the United States and Canada.

'Bill' Jones of the Tip Corporation further refined the formula, launching that version of Mountain Dew in 1961. The rights to this formula were obtained by the Tip Corporation of Marion, Virginia. A revised formula was created by Bill Bridgforth in 1958. The original formula was invented in 1940 by Tennessee beverage bottlers Barney and Ally Hartman. Mountain Dew, stylized as Mtn Dew in some countries, is a carbonated soft drink brand produced and owned by PepsiCo.

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