Tab, Coke’s first diet drink, goes flat forever


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Coca-Cola has announced that it is discontinuing Tab after 57 years on the market, and fans of the drink will have until the end of December to purchase their last can of nostalgia. From the.


Tab, Coke’s first diet drink, goes flat forever

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The rise and fall of Tab — after surviving the sweetener scares, the iconic diet soda gets

‍ Long before the "Diet" prefix became synonymous with Coke, there was Tab—the original diet cola that defined a generation's pursuit of a low-calorie, sugar-free alternative to their favorite fizzy drink. Tab was more than just a beverage; it represented an era in which the world began to prioritize the balance between indulgence and health.


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Details. TaB was The Coca-Cola Company's first calorie-free drink. Introduced in 1963, when 28% of Americans had begun watching their weight, its name was a play on just that - the notion of people keeping "tabs" on their weight. Despite the variety of no-calorie soft drinks available today, TaB still has many fiercely loyal fans.


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Tab was created to be a diet cola. It's made by Coca-Cola and first came out in 1963. This soda lived a long and valuable life before Coca-Cola decided to let it go in 2020. That's nearly 60 years of solid production. There are many stories to tell.


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Before there was Diet Coke, there was Tab. Ramin Talaie/Corbis via Getty Images Tab, the Coca-Cola company's original diet soda brand, is headed to the soda graveyard, joining retired brands such as Like, Leed and Limette.. Coca-Cola has announced that it is discontinuing Tab after 57 years on the market, and fans of the drink will have until the end of December to purchase their last can of.


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Photo: Ramin Talaie/Corbis/Getty. Despite Coca-Cola discontinuing Tab in 2020, a group of devoted fans are holding on hope that their favorite soda will land back on the shelves. Tab diehards have.


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TaB was largely supplanted by Diet Coke in the 1980s and became increasingly difficult to find, and Coca-Cola announced they would be retiring the 57-year-old diet drink at the end of 2020.


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Coca-Cola The plea for Tab came across in a message on Facebook. It was Sept. 27, and Anne White saw a post from a neighbor telling her their local grocery store in Cincinnati had been stripped.


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Coca Cola is discontinuing Tab after nearly 60 years | CNN Business Coca-Cola is discontinuing Tab after nearly 60 years By Allison Morrow, CNN Business 3 minute read Updated 11:26 AM.


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The Coca-Cola Company is discontinuing Tab, its first diet soda brand that became a cultural icon in the 1970s and retains a small but loyal cult following to this day. For years, rumors have.


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Tab Diet Cola was one of the biggest names in the low- and no-calorie soda market back in the '60s and '70s. In October 2020, Coca Cola announced that the pop was finally being discontinued. Here's a look at the buzz on the fizz back in its heyday! Vintage Tab diet cola: Coke's first play in the multi-million dollar diet soft drink market (1963)


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Tab, which is often stylistically dubbed TaB, was created by Coca-Cola in 1963 targeted squarely at women. It was one of the first diet carbonated drinks on the market. At first, Tab used.


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In 1963, Coca-Cola introduced its first diet soda, calling it "Tab" stylized as "TaB." Despite a popular rumor, the name wasn't meant to stand for "totally artificial beverage." By 1980, Tab ruled as queen of all the diet sodas. Now, after 57 years, Coca-Cola said it is discontinuing the beverage.


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By 2011, Coca-Cola supposedly produced only 3 million cases of Tab a year and 885 million cases of Diet Coke. But for the zealous " Tabaholics " sitting on ever-shrinking supplies, the soda.


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Tab (stylized as TaB) was a diet cola soft drink produced and distributed by The Coca-Cola Company, introduced in 1963 and discontinued in 2020. The company's first diet drink, [1] Tab was popular among some people throughout the 1960s and 1970s as an alternative to Coca-Cola.