jan 1, 1885 - Cocaine in Coca-Cola
Description:
In 1885 Coca-Cola was invented by John Pemberton. Cocaine, the extract from a coca leaf, was an ingredient in this soft drink until 1903. Although Coca-Cola removed cocaine from their recipe, coca leaves still take part in the production of this soda. The company decided to use an extract from coca leaves after cocaine-extraction.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1885
Now
~ 141 years ago