LA Ice Cola
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LA Ice Cola is an Australian soft drink
Soft drink
A soft drink is a non-alcoholic beverage that typically contains water , a sweetener, and a flavoring agent...

 owned by the P&N Beverages. It's similar to Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is a carbonated soft drink sold in stores, restaurants, and vending machines in more than 200 countries. It is produced by The Coca-Cola Company of Atlanta, Georgia, and is often referred to simply as Coke...

 and Pepsi
Pepsi
Pepsi is a carbonated soft drink that is produced and manufactured by PepsiCo...

, which are its rivals. It was founded and introduced in some parts of Australia in 1999 and in the rest of Australia in 2000. The drink is mainly a supermarket brand, but is now distributing into the route channel, including independent service stations.

History

There are 4 main types of LA Ice. The first is normal LA Ice. The second is LA Maxi Ice, which is sugar free. The third type is fairly rare and hard to find. It's called LA Ice Cafe Cola. A fourth variety is LA Diet Ice.

LA Ice Cola is different from other soft drinks, in that it loses its carbonation
Carbonation
Carbonation is the process of dissolving carbon dioxide in water. The process usually involves carbon dioxide under high pressure. When the pressure is reduced, the carbon dioxide is released from the solution as small bubbles, which cause the solution to "fizz." This effect is seen in carbonated...

 a lot quicker than others. Some find that the loss of carbonation makes it taste better while others dislike it.

The main reason for the drinks popularity is that it is cheaper than some of its rivals, costing as little as $1 for 2 litres. LA Ice Cola is also the first cola brand in Australia to introduce a Coffee Variety. LA Ice Cafe Cola is comparable to Pepsi Tarik in flavour.
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