A group of 2,500 people set a new world record yesterday for the largest number of simultaneously erupting "Mentos geysers". The Mexico City participants dropped the candy inside 2-liter bottles of soda at the same time. The mixture created a giant geyser of fizz. A representative from Guinness World Records was on hand to verify the event.
Coke is launching a new carbonated milk drink called Vio. It's made from skim milk and sparkling water, flavored with fruit and sweetened with cane sugar. It contains 26 grams of sugar per bottle and comes in four “natural” flavors — peach mango, berry, citrus and tropical colada.