Coca-Cola formula, the Glossary
The Coca-Cola Company's formula for Coca-Cola syrup, which bottlers combine with carbonated water to create the company's flagship cola soft drink, is a closely guarded trade secret.[1]
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80 relations: Alcohol (drug), Aroma compound, Asa Griggs Candler, Ashkenazi Jews, Atlanta, Beef, Bodega (store), Caffeine, Caffeine citrate, Caramel color, CBS, Chametz, Chlorine, Cinnamomum cassia, Cinnamon, Citric acid, Cleveland, Coca, Coca-Cola, Cocaine, Cola, Coriander, Costco, Dram (unit), Ernest Woodruff, Food and Drug Administration, Glycerol, High-fructose corn syrup, Intellectual property, Ira Glass, J.P. Morgan & Co., John Stith Pemberton, Judaism, Kashrut, Kitniyot, Kola nut, Lavandula, Lemon, Lime (fruit), List of brand name soft drink products, List of soft drink flavors, Marketing strategy, Maywood, New Jersey, Muslims, Neroli, Nutmeg, Nutmeg oil, Open-source cola, OpenCola (drink), Orange (fruit), ... Expand index (30 more) »
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Alcohol (drug)
Alcohol, sometimes referred to by the chemical name ethanol, is one of the most widely used and abused psychoactive drugs in the world and falls under the depressant category.
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Aroma compound
An aroma compound, also known as an odorant, aroma, fragrance or flavoring, is a chemical compound that has a smell or odor.
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Asa Griggs Candler
Asa Griggs Candler Sr. (December 30, 1851 – March 12, 1929) was an American business tycoon and politician who in 1888 purchased the Coca-Cola recipe for $238.98 from chemist John Stith Pemberton in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Ashkenazi Jews
Ashkenazi Jews (translit,; Ashkenazishe Yidn), also known as Ashkenazic Jews or Ashkenazim, constitute a Jewish diaspora population that emerged in the Holy Roman Empire around the end of the first millennium CE. They traditionally spoke Yiddish and largely migrated towards northern and eastern Europe during the late Middle Ages due to persecution.
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Atlanta
Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia.
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Beef
Beef is the culinary name for meat from cattle (Bos taurus).
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Bodega (store)
A bodega is a small owner-operated convenience store serving hot and prepared food, often open late hours and typically with ethnic market influences.
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Caffeine
Caffeine is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant of the methylxanthine class.
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Caffeine citrate
Caffeine citrate, sold under the brand name Cafcit among others, is a medication used to treat a lack of breathing in premature babies.
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Caramel color
Caramel color or caramel coloring is a water-soluble food coloring.
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CBS
CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS (an abbreviation of its original name, Columbia Broadcasting System), is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainment Group division of Paramount Global and is one of the company's three flagship subsidiaries, along with namesake Paramount Pictures and MTV.
Chametz
Chametz (also chometz,, ḥameṣ, ḥameç and other spellings transliterated from חָמֵץ / חמץ) are foods with leavening agents that are forbidden to Jews on the holiday of Passover.
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Chlorine
Chlorine is a chemical element; it has symbol Cl and atomic number 17.
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Cinnamomum cassia
Cinnamomum cassia, called Chinese cassia or Chinese cinnamon, is an evergreen tree originating in southern China and widely cultivated there and elsewhere in South and Southeast Asia.
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Cinnamon
Cinnamon is a spice obtained from the inner bark of several tree species from the genus Cinnamomum.
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Citric acid
Citric acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula.
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Cleveland
Cleveland, officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio.
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Coca
Coca is any of the four cultivated plants in the family Erythroxylaceae, native to western South America.
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Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola, or Coke, is a carbonated soft drink with a cola flavor manufactured by the Coca-Cola Company.
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Cocaine
Cocaine (from, from, ultimately from Quechua: kúka) is a tropane alkaloid that acts as a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant.
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Cola
Cola is a carbonated soft drink flavored with vanilla, cinnamon, citrus oils, and other flavorings.
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Coriander
Coriander (Coriandrum sativum), also known as cilantro, is an annual herb in the family Apiaceae.
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Costco
Costco Wholesale Corporation (commonly shortened to Costco) is an American multinational corporation which operates a chain of membership-only big-box warehouse club retail stores.
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Dram (unit)
The dram (alternative British spelling drachm; apothecary symbol ʒ or ℨ; abbreviated dr) Earlier version first published in New English Dictionary, 1897.
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Ernest Woodruff
Ernest Woodruff (May 23, 1863 – June 5, 1944), sometimes erroneously Earnest, was an American businessman from Atlanta, Georgia.
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Food and Drug Administration
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA or US FDA) is a federal agency of the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Glycerol
Glycerol, also called glycerine or glycerin, is a simple triol compound.
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High-fructose corn syrup
High-fructose corn syrup (HFCS), also known as glucose–fructose, isoglucose and glucose–fructose syrup, is a sweetener made from corn starch.
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Intellectual property
Intellectual property (IP) is a category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect.
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Ira Glass
Ira Jeffrey Glass (born March 3, 1959) is an American public radio personality.
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J.P. Morgan & Co.
J.P. Morgan & Co. is an American financial institution specialized in investment banking, asset management and private banking founded by financier J. P. Morgan in 1871.
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John Stith Pemberton
John Stith Pemberton (July 8, 1831 – August 16, 1888) was an American pharmacist and Confederate States Army veteran who is best known as the inventor of Coca-Cola.
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Judaism
Judaism (יַהֲדוּת|translit.
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Kashrut
(also or, כַּשְׁרוּת) is a set of dietary laws dealing with the foods that Jewish people are permitted to eat and how those foods must be prepared according to Jewish law.
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Kitniyot
Kitniyot (קִטְנִיּוֹת, qitniyyot) is a Hebrew word meaning legumes.
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Kola nut
The kola nut (Yoruba: obi, Dagbani: guli, Hausa: goro, Igbo: ọjị, Sängö: gôro, Swahili: mukezu) is the seed of certain species of plant of the genus ''Cola'', placed formerly in the cocoa family Sterculiaceae and now usually subsumed in the mallow family Malvaceae (as subfamily Sterculioideae).
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Lavandula
Lavandula (common name lavender) is a genus of 47 known species of perennial flowering plants in the mints family, Lamiaceae.
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Lemon
The lemon (Citrus × limon) is a species of small evergreen tree in the flowering plant family Rutaceae, native to Asia, primarily Northeast India (Assam), Northern Myanmar, and China.
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Lime (fruit)
A lime is a citrus fruit, which is typically round, green in color, in diameter, and contains acidic juice vesicles.
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List of brand name soft drink products
Brand name soft drink products (or their parent brand or brand family) include.
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List of soft drink flavors
A soft drink is a beverage that typically contains carbonated water, one or more flavourings and sweeteners such as sugar, HFCS, fruit juices, and/or sugar substitutes such as sucralose, acesulfame-K, aspartame and cyclamate.
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Marketing strategy
Marketing strategy refers to efforts undertaken by an organization to increase its sales and achieve competitive advantage.
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Maywood, New Jersey
Maywood is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Muslims
Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.
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Neroli
Neroli oil is an essential oil produced from the blossom of the bitter orange tree (Citrus aurantium subsp. amara or Bigaradia).
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Nutmeg
Nutmeg is the seed, or the ground spice derived from that seed, of several tree species of the genus Myristica; fragrant nutmeg or true nutmeg (M. fragrans) is a dark-leaved evergreen tree cultivated for two spices derived from its fruit: nutmeg, from its seed, and mace, from the seed covering.
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Nutmeg oil
Nutmeg oil is a volatile essential oil from nutmeg (Myristica fragrans).
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Open-source cola
Open-source cola is any cola soft drink produced according to a published and shareable recipe.
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OpenCola (drink)
OpenCola is a brand of open-source cola whose list of ingredients and preparation instructions are freely available and modifiable.
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Orange (fruit)
An orange, also called sweet orange when it is desired to distinguish it from the bitter orange (Citrus × aurantium), is the fruit of a tree in the family Rutaceae.
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Orange oil
Orange oil is an essential oil produced by cells within the rind of an orange fruit (Citrus sinensis fruit).
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Passover
Passover, also called Pesach, is a major Jewish holidayand one of the Three Pilgrimage Festivals.
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Pepsi
Pepsi is a carbonated soft drink with a cola flavor, manufactured by PepsiCo.
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Phosphoric acid
Phosphoric acid (orthophosphoric acid, monophosphoric acid or phosphoric(V) acid) is a colorless, odorless phosphorus-containing solid, and inorganic compound with the chemical formula.
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Public Radio International
Public Radio International (PRI) was an American public radio organization.
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Publicity
In marketing, publicity is the public visibility or awareness for any product, service, person or organization.
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Pure Food and Drug Act
The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906, also known as the Wiley Act and Dr. Wiley's Law, was the first of a series of significant consumer protection laws enacted by the United States Congress, and led to the creation of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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Southwestern United States
The Southwestern United States, also known as the American Southwest or simply the Southwest, is a geographic and cultural region of the United States that includes Arizona and New Mexico, along with adjacent portions of California, Colorado, Nevada, Oklahoma, Texas, and Utah.
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Sucrose
Sucrose, a disaccharide, is a sugar composed of glucose and fructose subunits.
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Sugar
Sugar is the generic name for sweet-tasting, soluble carbohydrates, many of which are used in food.
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Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States.
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Syrup
In cooking, syrup (less commonly sirup; from شراب;, beverage, wine and sirupus) is a condiment that is a thick, viscous liquid consisting primarily of a solution of sugar in water, containing a large amount of dissolved sugars but showing little tendency to deposit crystals.
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Tallow
Tallow is a rendered form of beef or mutton suet, primarily made up of triglycerides.
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) is an American daily newspaper based in metropolitan area of Atlanta, Georgia.
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The Coca-Cola Company
The Coca-Cola Company is an American multinational corporation founded in 1892. Coca-Cola formula and The Coca-Cola Company are coca-Cola.
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.
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This American Life
This American Life (TAL) is an American weekly hour-long radio program produced in collaboration with Chicago Public Media and hosted by Ira Glass.
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Tobias Geffen
Tobias Geffen (טוביה גפן; August 1, 1870 – February 10, 1970) was an American Orthodox rabbi.
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Toluene
Toluene, also known as toluol, is a substituted aromatic hydrocarbon with the chemical formula, often abbreviated as, where Ph stands for phenyl group.
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Trade secret
Trade secrets are a type of intellectual property that includes formulas, practices, processes, designs, instruments, patterns, or compilations of information that have inherent economic value because they are not generally known or readily ascertainable by others, and which their owner takes reasonable measures to keep secret. Coca-Cola formula and Trade secret are trade secrets.
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Trisodium citrate
Trisodium citrate has the molecular formula Na3C6H5O7.
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Truist Financial
Truist Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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United States v. Forty Barrels and Twenty Kegs of Coca-Cola
United States v. Forty Barrels and Twenty Kegs of Coca-Cola, 241 U.S. 265 (1916), was a federal suit under which the government unsuccessfully attempted to force the Coca-Cola Company to remove caffeine from its product.
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Vanilla
Vanilla is a spice derived from orchids of the genus Vanilla, primarily obtained from pods of the flat-leaved vanilla (V. planifolia).
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Vanilla extract is a solution made by macerating and percolating vanilla pods in a solution of ethanol and water.
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Water
Water is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula.
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Wine
Wine is an alcoholic drink made from fermented fruit.
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World of Coca-Cola
The World of Coca-Cola is a museum located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, showcasing the history of The Coca-Cola Company.
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Yahoo!
Yahoo! (styled yahoo! in its logo) is an American web services provider.
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25 Park Place
25 Park Place, formerly the Trust Company of Georgia Building and later the SunTrust Bank Building is a 28-story skyscraper owned by Georgia State University in Downtown Atlanta.
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See also
Trade secrets
- Angostura bitters
- Aromat
- Bush Brothers and Company
- Coca-Cola formula
- Defend Trade Secrets Act
- Directive on the Protection of Trade Secrets
- Economic Espionage Act of 1996
- Exposure (magic)
- Illegal number
- Industrial espionage
- Inevitable disclosure
- Intellectual rights to magic methods
- Japanese trade secrets
- KFC Original Recipe
- Kayfabe
- Law on the Protection of Trade Secrets
- List of United States state trade secret laws
- Non-disclosure agreement
- Old Bay Seasoning
- Orange bitters
- Secret ingredient
- Selleys
- Soviet industrial espionage of Concorde
- Talim (textiles)
- Trade secret
- Trade secrets in Canada
- Uniform Trade Secrets Act
- WD-40
- Xenu
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coca-Cola_formula
Also known as Coca Cola formula, Coca-Cola secret formula, Coca-Cola syrup, Coke formula, Coke secret formula, Coke syrup, Coke’s secret formula, Merchandise 7X, Recipe for Coca-Cola.
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