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Encyclopedia > Limca
Limca
The Limca logo

Type Lemon-lime soda
Manufacturer The Coca-Cola Company
Country of Origin India
Introduced 1977
Related products Coca-Cola, 7 Up, Sprite

Limca is a lemon and lime flavoured carbonated soft drink made in India and certain parts of the U.S. It is less bubblier than its American counterparts like Seven Up and Sprite, and it has a slight flavor of ginger. Image File history File links Limca-logo. ... Lemon-lime soda is a carbonated soft drink with the flavors of lemon and lime. ... The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is the largest manufacturer, distributor and marketer of nonalcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups in the world. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... The wave shape (known as the dynamic ribbon device) present on all Coca-Cola cans throughout the world derives from the contour of the original Coca-Cola bottles. ... This article is about a soft drink. ... Sprite is a clear soda, lemon-lime flavored, caffeine free soft drink, produced by the Coca-Cola Company. ... Binomial name (L.) Burm. ... Percentages are relative to US recommendations for adults. ... A soft drink is a drink that contains no alcohol. ... This article is about a soft drink. ... Sprite is a clear soda, lemon-lime flavored, caffeine free soft drink, produced by the Coca-Cola Company. ...


In 1992, when the government allowed Coca-Cola to return, at the same time as it admitted Pepsi for the first time, Coca-Cola bought Limca, Thums Up, Maaza and other drink brands. Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... Pepsi Cola, is a cola soft drink produced and manufactured by PepsiCo. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Maaza is a Coca Cola fruit drink brand marketed in India and Bangladesh, the most popular drink being the mango variety, so much that over the years, brand Maaza has become synonymous with Mango. ...


Like other sodas, Limca is generally sold in glass bottles within India, which are returned to the store or restaurant after the contents have been drunk. The bottles are sent back to the manufacturer, washed and reused, because they are more expensive than the soda itself. A soft drink is a drink that contains no alcohol. ...


Rates and sizes

  • Two-liter plastic bottles cost rupees 50
  • 600ml plastic bottles cost rupees 20
  • 300ml glass bottles cost rupees 10
  • 200ml glass bottles cost rupees 7

(1 US$ = 40 rupees) It has been suggested that History of the rupee be merged into this article or section. ...


Limca also publishes the Limca Book of Records, a record book similar to the Guinness Book of Records. The Limca Book of Records details feats, records and other unique statistics from an Indian perspective. Coca-Cola India continues to refresh and nourish the pride of Indians with its annual publication, Limca Book of Records. ... Suresh Joachim, minutes away from breaking the ironing world record at 55 hours and 5 minutes, at Shoppers World, Brampton. ...


One of Limca's original and very popular taglines was "Limca. It's veri veri Lime & Lemoni."


See also

Brands of Lemon-lime soft drinks  v  d  e 

7 Up - Bubble Up - Celeste Mountain Citrus - Fanta - Foxon Park- Fruktsoda - Limca - Mountain Dew - Mountain Holler - Ramune - Schin Limão - Sierra Mist - Slice - Sprite - Storm - Surge - Teem - Upper 10 - Vess-Up This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... This article is about a soft drink. ... Bubble Up® is a carbonated soft drink produced by the Monarch Beverage Company. ... Celeste is a brand used by the company The Pantry, Inc. ... Fanta is a brand of fruit-flavored soft drink from the Coca-Cola Company, introduced for the first time in Germany in 1940. ... Foxon Park is a soft drink brand produced by Foxon Park Beverage Company. ... Swedish lemon-lime soft drink Fruktsoda. ... Mountain Dew is a caffeinated, sweet, citrus-flavored soft drink produced by PepsiCo, Inc. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... A Ramune Sangaria bottle Ramune ) is a carbonated soft drink sold in Japan. ... Primo Schincariol is a South American brewery and beverage maker based in Itu, state of São Paulo, Brazil. ... This does not cite its references or sources. ... Slice is a line of fruit-flavored soft drinks manufactured by PepsiCo and introduced in 1984, with the Lemon-Lime and Mandarin Orange flavors. ... Sprite is a clear soda, lemon-lime flavored, caffeine free soft drink, produced by the Coca-Cola Company. ... Storm was a caffeinated lemon-lime flavored soft drink test marketed by PepsiCo in some areas of the U.S. in 1998 as Pepsis attempt to enter the U.S. clear lemon-lime soda market. ... Surge (also SURGE) is a citrus soft drink first introduced in Norway, under the name Urge (1996), by the Coca-Cola Company to compete with Pepsis Mountain Dew. ... Teem was a lemon-lime-flavored soft drink produced by The Pepsi-Cola Company. ... A lemon-lime soda, similar to Sprite, 7-Up, or Sierra Mist. ... VESS, The Billion Bubble Beverage is made to this day, from soda,to quinine,to ginger ale,to club soda. ...

External links

  • Coca-Cola India's page on its Limca brand

  Results from FactBites:
 
Limca - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (306 words)
Limca is a lemon and lime flavoured carbonated soft drink made in India; or, in Indian English, a cool drink.
Like other sodas, Limca is generally sold in glass bottles within India, which are returned to the store or restaurant after the contents have been drunk.
Limca also publishes the Limca Book of Records, a record book similar to the Guinness Book of Records.
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