The recipe for Coca-Cola is one of the most closely guarded trade secrets in the world locked in a bank vault in Atlanta, U.S., with only two employees of the U.S. giant, one at a time, allowed to know the ingredients. But now the secret is collapsed. The recipe was discovered by U.S. Thisamericanlife site in a newspaper of 1979. Secret revealed, then, 125 years after the arrival of the Coca-Cola on the market, at the hands of the pharmacist John Pemberton: The site has in fact traced to an article published 32 years ago by a local newspaper in Atlanta, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, where, on page 28 to see the list of ingredients and their doses.
-RECIPE The recipe was written by a friend of Pemberton, describing how the ingredients of Coca-Cola are "natural flavors, including caffeine, along with carbonated water, sugar, acid phosphoric acid and dyes. " The formula also contains the exact doses of the wood required to obtain the secret ingredient of Coca Cola, referred to as 7X. Despite representing only 1% of the drink, in fact, is precisely to give the famous drink 7X its unique flavor.
The site has therefore asked the historian Mark Pendegrast, author of a history of drink, to assess the authenticity of the text: "I think it's definitely a version of the formula." If it were true, it would have revealed the secret formula of one of the most prestigious brands in the world. Source Affaritaliani
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