Pacific Northwest gets new Coca-Cola bottles made entirely out of recycled plastic

FOX 12 Oregon - March 26, 2024

On shelves right now, new Coca-Cola bottles made entirely out of recycled plastic.

Local bottlers in Wilsonville are among the first to roll out this new initiative.

For the first time, you can now buy a bottle of coca cola made from 100 percent recycled plastic. 

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Andrea Kendell

Swire Coca-Cola, USA Appoints Andrea Kendell as Chief Financial Officer

Draper, Utah – January 16, 2024 – Swire Coca-Cola, USA – the bottler for Coca-Cola and other beverage brands across a 13-state region of the American West – has appointed Andrea Kendell as its new Chief Financial Officer. Read More >>


 

Utah Jazz Renew Partnership with Swire Coca-Cola as Exclusive Soft Drink Provider

SALT LAKE CITY - November 3, 2023 

Today, the Utah Jazz announced that Swire Coca-Cola will continue to serve as the exclusive soft drink provider at Delta Center, home of the Utah Jazz. The relationship between Swire Coca-Cola and the Jazz dates back to 1979 when the NBA team played their first season in Utah after relocating from New Orleans. Now, during the 50th season of Jazz basketball, the new deal means Jazz fans will continue to enjoy a range of refreshing beverages at Delta Center including Coca-Cola®, Diet Coke®, Coca-Cola® Zero Sugar, Sprite®, DASANI® water, BODYARMOR®, and others.

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Holiday drinks with Sprite Winter Spiced Cranberry

KUTV Fresh Living - November 2, 2023

It's time to get festive with holiday parties right around the corner. For more recipes and ideas check out swirecc.com/recipes

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Swire Coca-Cola and The Coca-Cola Company Making Good Strides Toward Water Goals

SUMAN NAISHADHAM AND BRITTANY PETERSON | Associated Press
October 27, 2023

WASHINGTON (AP) — Major corporations in water-guzzling industries such as clothing, food, beverage and technology want to be better stewards of the freshwater they use — especially as drought, floods and other extreme weather intensified by climate change threaten their supply chains. 

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Coca-Cola's secret formula remains a mystery

The Fruitland plant has been making and shipping Coca-Cola products for years

Don Nelson | Idaho News 6
October 12, 2023

FRUITLAND, Idaho — The Coca-Cola company's formula for its popular beverage is a closely guarded trade secret. If you think it's just a marketing ploy, think again. Swire Coca-Cola Plant Manager Ken Schappert, who grew up right across the plant in Fruitland, says it's the real thing (no pun intended).

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Completion of Sale of Swire Coca-Cola, USA to John Swire & Sons, Ltd

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Maverik & Swire Coca-Cola Raise Over $686,000 for the National Park Foundation
Proceeds will help to fund access to the outdoors for 20,000 kids.

August 17, 2023

Maverik convenience stores, based throughout the western United States, in partnership with Swire Coca-Cola, raised $686,576 for the National Park Foundation (NPF). The funds will give access to children to connect with meaningful experiences in nature through the NPF’s “Open OutDoors for Kids” program.

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Boise State and Swire Coca-Cola Announce Five-Year Extension

August 11, 2023 

Partnership will benefit students, student-athletes and fans alike

BOISE, Idaho – Boise State has extended its long-term partnership with Swire Coca-Cola and The Coca-Cola Company as the exclusive beverage sponsor of the University and Bronco Athletics with the rights to sell and distribute all beverages on campus. Coca-Cola products will be served at all University-sponsored events, venues, and campus beverage vending, in addition to all campus dining locations. The extension was activated on July 1.

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Coca-Cola distributor looking to build new bottling plant on DIA property

If approved, the Coke plant could be one of the first big wins for airport’s commercial development plans

MEGAN ULU-LANI BOYANTON | The Denver Post
April 1, 2023

A Colorado Coca-Cola distributor is looking to strike a $271 million deal with Denver International Airport to build a new bottling plant on its property. If the project is approved, it’s a big win for the airport’s commercial development plans.

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Sprite bottles at Utah’s Swire Coca-Cola going green – by ditching green


ALEX CABRERO - KSL TV

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — It’s still made the same way. It even tastes the same.

Beginning this week, though, the bottle Sprite has come in for decades is changing.

“For the first time in 60 years, a very iconic and well-known brand, Sprite, is getting a little makeover,” said Erica Hansen, external communications manager for Swire Coca-Cola.
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Holiday Drink Recipe

Good Things Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah - December 20, 2022 Erica Hansen, Swire Coca-Cola Communications Manager and Swig Owner Nicole Tanner join the Good Things Utah Show to share delicious holiday drink recipies using Coca-Cola products. View Story >


 

Trail Creek restoration grabs national attention

Bella Biondini
Times Associate Editor

Gunnison Utah - September 21, 2022 Small streams and pools dotted the restoration site at Trail Creek where human-made beaver dams were installed late last summer. The vegetation was a healthy green and the beavers, who had been absent for two decades, had returned and were hard at work constructing a lodge of their own. View Article >


 

Diana Taurasi joins Kobe Bryant's foundation for Mesa Boys & Girls Club basketball court dedication

Dana Scott
Arizona Republic

Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna "Gigi" Bryant have their legacies honored at a newly refurbished outdoor basketball court at Mesa Grant Woods Boys & Girls Club Branch. The Phoenix Mercury's Diana Taurasi was on hand at a Saturday dedication for the new court as part of a partnership with the late Kobe and Gianna Bryant's Mamba and Mambacita Sports Foundation and BODYARMOR sports drink. View Story >


 

Swire Coca-Cola, USA Cuts Ribbon on New Sales Center and Warehouse

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO – July 12, 2022 – Local bottler and distributor, Swire Coca-Cola, USA announces the grand opening of its newest facility in Colorado Springs. The new sales center and warehouse sits on a 17.27-acre parcel near the airport and will allow for future expansion. Read More >


 

Regional Bottlers and BODYARMOR Reach Agreement on Arizona / New Mexico Distribution 

Draper, Utah – January 31, 2022 – Swire Coca-Cola, USA announced a distribution agreement giving the company, in addition to several other Coca-Cola franchise bottlers, the rights to distribute BODYARMOR products throughout Arizona and New Mexico.  
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