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Cola Couronne (), is the oldest manufactured soft drink from
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Brasserie de la Couronne Brasserie de la Couronne, S.A., is a carbonated soft drink manufacturer and the licensed bottler for the Coca-Cola Company in Haiti. It makes the popular Cola Couronne Fruit Champagne and recently added Diète Couronne Fruit Champagne, Couronne L ...
S.A. It is arguably the country's most well-liked soda, as it is a staple beverage for Haitians and those abroad. In Haiti, Cola Couronne is sold in tall glass bottles or plastic bottles, as the amount of aluminum required to can the beverage does not exist in Haiti. However, canned Cola Couronne is produced in its U.S. plant in
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, called Universal Beverages, LLC. As a result, cans are readily available in South Florida and other parts of the U.S. and Canada with a sizable population of Haitians, such as
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Cola Couronne is produced by the Coca-Cola company in
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. Each can of Couronne has 120 calories and 31 grams of sugar. The sodium level is 45 mg, equal to the sodium level of American
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.{{cite web, url=http://www.uncommoncaribbean.com/2013/09/10/taste-of-the-caribbean-cola-couronne-haitis-1-soft-drink/ , title=Taste Of The Caribbean: Cola Couronne, Haiti's #1 Soft Drink , accessdate=13 February 2014


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List of soft drinks by country This is a list of soft drinks in order of the brand's country of origin. A soft drink is a beverage that typically contains water (often carbonated water), a Sweetness, sweetener and a Flavoring, flavoring agent. The sweetener may be su ...


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Products introduced in 1924 Cola brands Haitian drinks Haitian brands Soft drinks