Post by Adriana Velez
Poor soda. Soda has been getting a bad rap lately. Soda gets blamed for making people fat, diabetic, and generally unhealthy. And New York City's Mayor Bloomberg has outlawed giant sodas. Is it any wonder that soda suddenly has an inferiority complex? Now soda companies seem to be trying to reinvent themselves -- or at least give their products a bit of a makeover. In fact, the biggest two have just introduced new concepts, both very different from each other, but both trying to come across as healthy-ish. Let's see how well they're pulling it off.
Poor soda. Soda has been getting a bad rap lately. Soda gets blamed for making people fat, diabetic, and generally unhealthy. And New York City's Mayor Bloomberg has outlawed giant sodas. Is it any wonder that soda suddenly has an inferiority complex? Now soda companies seem to be trying to reinvent themselves -- or at least give their products a bit of a makeover. In fact, the biggest two have just introduced new concepts, both very different from each other, but both trying to come across as healthy-ish. Let's see how well they're pulling it off.