Guaraná Backus is a Peruvian guaraná beverage containing

guarana Guaraná ( from the Portuguese ''guaraná'' ; ''Paullinia cupana'', syns. ''P. crysan, P. sorbilis'') is a climbing plant in the family Sapindaceae, native to the Amazon basin and especially common in Brazil. Guaraná has large leaves and clu ...

fruit and is sold in

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bottles of 500 ml. In 2007, the drink had 5% of the soft drinks market, and was relaunched with a new bottle and label and a light version. A year later, its sales had increased by 49%. The brand has sponsored national

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and youth

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tournaments. It is widely used by Brazilian A/B youth sectors to be mixed up with

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References

External links

Backus web site
(in Spanish) Peruvian brands Peruvian drinks Backus and Johnston brands Guarana sodas {{peru-cuisine-stub