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Iron Brew (South African drink)

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– **Iron Brew Overview:**
– Caramel-colored carbonated soft drink
– Introduced by Coca-Cola in 1975
– Marketed as part of the Sparletta range
– Flavors described as rosy vanilla and fruity
– Offered by various manufacturers

– **Manufacturers of Iron Brew:**
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (66.5%)
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (19.5%)
Coca-Cola FEMSA (28%)
Coca-Cola Hellenic (23.2%)
– Bambi (23.0%)

– **Former Holdings of Coca-Cola:**
Beverage Partners Worldwide
Coca-Cola Amatil
Coca-Cola Enterprises
– Columbia Pictures
TriStar Pictures

– **Legal Cases Involving Coca-Cola:**
– United States v. Forty Barrels and Twenty Kegs of Coca-Cola (1916)
– Escola v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. (1944)
– Sinaltrainal v. Coca-Cola (2001)
– POM Wonderful v. Coca-Cola (2014)

– **Campaigns and Slogans:**
– Ashita Ga Arusa
Coke Zero Facial Profiler
– Coming Together
– Country Sunshine
– Hey Kid, Catch!

Iron Brew is a caramel-coloured carbonated soft drink sold in South Africa. It has been sold by Coca-Cola since 1975, and is currently marketed as part of the Sparletta range. They describe the flavour as "rosy vanilla, fruity". A number of other manufacturers also offer Iron Brew soft drinks.

Iron Brew
TypeSoft drink
ManufacturerThe Coca-Cola Company
Introduced1975
ColourCaramel
FlavourRosy Vanilla, Fruity
Websitewww.coca-colaafrica.com/brands/za/sparletta/iron-brew
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