– Information:
– Rolf Dittmeyer founded Dittmeyers Naturrein in 1960.
– Imported orange juice from Morocco and South Africa.
– Created Valensina brand in 1967.
– Introduced Punica with orange nectar in 1976.
– Acquired by Procter & Gamble in 1984.
– Other products:
– Produced Punica Abenteuer Drink.
– Offered Punica Fruchtig & Spritzig.
– Included Punica Tea&Fruit in product line.
– Introduced Punica Saft-Limo.
– Diversified beverage lines under the brand.
– In popular culture:
– Collaborated with Shrek franchise in 2016.
– Partnered with Madagascar franchise.
– Teamed up with Smurfs: The Lost Village in 2017.
– Collaborated with the film, Early Man in 2018.
– Engaged in various entertainment collaborations.
– References:
– Punica Classic website.
– Article on Punica’s discontinuation by Pepsi.
– Stern-amp.de article on Punica’s comeback.
– T-online article on Punica’s iconic advertising.
– Stern article on Punica’s legacy.
– Corporate history:
– Purchased by JW Childs in 2004.
– Acquired by PepsiCo in 2005.
– Re-designed by Pepsi in 2019.
– Sold to PAI Partners in 2021.
– Discontinued by PAI Partners in September 2022.
Punica is a German carbonated soft drink produced by PepsiCo. that was created by Marke der Dittmeyer GmbH and sold from 1977 to 2022.
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| Type | Soft Drink |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PepsiCo |
| Country of origin | Germany |
| Introduced | 1977 |
| Flavor | Tropical fruit, pink banana, fruity red, melon tropic, tropical fruits, sweet cherry |
| Website | www |
It is set to return to the stores in April 2024.