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Lift is a range of soft drinks produced by
Lift is a range of soft drinks produced by The Coca-Cola Company
The Coca-Cola Company is an American multinational beverage corporation founded in 1892, best known as the producer of Coca-Cola. The Coca-Cola Company also manufactures, sells, and markets other non-alcoholic beverage concentrates and syrup ...
that has been available in Australia, New Zealand
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, Latin America
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, Germany
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, Austria
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, Philippines
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* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
* hil, Republ ...
and Eastern Europe
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since the 1970s, which is carbonated and flavored with fruit juice. In Australia and New Zealand, a standard bottle of Lift is lemon flavoured, whereas in Germany and other markets the default flavour is Apple.
Lift Apple and Lift Lemon were previously part of eight international soda flavors featured and available for tasting at Club Cool
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in Epcot
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.
Availability
Australia
Lift was introduced in Australia in the 1990s as a replacement for the ''Mello Yello
Mello Yello is a highly caffeinated, citrus-flavored soft drink produced, distributed and created by The Coca-Cola Company that was introduced on March 12, 1979, to compete with PepsiCo's Mountain Dew.
Mello Yello was withdrawn from Australia ...
'' brand. ''Mello Yello'' had replaced ''Leed Lemon Soda Squash'' in the early 1980s, which was a variant of the '' Leed Lemonade'' brand. The only flavour in the Lift range (besides limited time flavours) was Lemon. In 2015 it was rebranded as Fanta
Fanta is an American-owned German brand of fruit-flavored carbonated soft drinks created by Coca-Cola Deutschland under the leadership of German businessman Max Keith. There are more than 200 flavors worldwide. Fanta originated in Germany as ...
Lemon Lift and then back to the original Lift in 2016 with a flavour change, supposedly making the drink more sour.
Lift was discontinued in the Australian market in September 2022 and replaced by a new lemon flavour of Sprite with caffeine; known as Sprite Lemon+. This flavour was announced by Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners plc (CCEP), formerly Coca-Cola European Partners (2016–2021) is a British company formed as a result of the combination of the three main bottling companies for The Coca-Cola Company in Western Europe: Coca-Col ...
on 13 September 2022, following months of rumours on social media.
Germany
In Germany, Lift Apfelschorle consists of 55% apple juice and water without additional flavouring. Variations include Lift Apfel and Grapefruit, which contains apple and grapefruit juice.See also
* Appletiser * Solo (Australian soft drink)References
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