Back in 2009, a man sued PepsiCo, saying he found a dead mouse in a can of Mountain Dew. Pepsi wanted to prove its innocence by suggesting its high-caffeine drink is so extreme that it would have dissolved the mouse carcass, rendering it a “jelly-like substance.” [More]
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Why Don’t The Calories On This Mountain Dew Bottle Add Up?
By 12.7.10 — Updated: 6.3.14
Eagle-eyed reader Brian was sitting back and enjoying an ice-cold Mountain Dew when he noticed that something seemed funny about the math on the Nutrition Facts label. [More]
Pepsi Throwback Is Here To Stay… For Now
By 10.12.10
While Coke swears there is no difference in taste between Coke made with High Fructose Corn Syrup and Coke made with cane sugar, Pepsi continues to give credence to the opposite side of that argument. The beverage company has announced that plans to sell its sugar-sweetened Pepsi Throwback and Mountain Dew Throwback sodas as long as people buy them. [More]
Three New HFCS-Free Drinks From Pepsi
By 3.6.09
We already told you about Pepsi Throwback and Mountain Dew Throwback — now there’s Pepsi Natural.
ATTN: HFCS Haters. Get Ready For Sugar-Sweetened "Pepsi Throwback"
By 2.18.09
According to Beverage Industry Magazine, Pepsi will be launching “Pepsi Throwback” and “Mountain Dew Throwback,” both of which contain sugar instead of high fructose corn syrup. The logos, seen above, were found through a search of the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s Trademark Electronic Search System by BevReview.com, which reports that the trademarks were filed on January 9, 2009.
Mountain Dew Addiction Helps Rot Central Appalachins' Teeth
By 2.12.09
Central Appalachia is the number one spot in America for tooth decay to due to their poor diet, lack of access to dental care, and widespread addiction to Mountain Dew. They say it’s used as a kind of anti-depressant, thanks to its high-caffeine and sugar levels. Good Morning America visited and found they even put it in baby bottles. Some 2-year olds have 12 cavities in their baby teeth. They discovered an 11-year old Dew-drinker boy who hadn’t brushed his teeth in several weeks because they hurt too much. Crazy to think that’s what acid, sugar and caffeine will do to your teeth when combined with a bad diet and little in the way of dentist visits. [More]
Pepsi Loves You And Sends You Replacement Mountain Dew
By 5.18.07
The result is a customer happy enough to write a mean old website about it.
