Farewell to Dr Pepper
Dr Pepper, the second best-selling soda in the United States, is owned by Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP), a coffee and beverage giant.
Behind every can or glass of soda lies a complex corporate battle in modern capitalism. One of America's most iconic flavors, Dr. Pepper, is about to disappear from many public places due to distribution conflicts between companies.
it's not being banned
However, the distribution of Dr Pepper is affected by old contracts signed decades ago, which allow Coca Cola to distribute the product. This has led to one of the most bitter commercial divorces in the soft drink industry.
Author's summary: Dr Pepper's distribution is changing.