Former Dublin, Texas-Based Dr Pepper Bottler Now Makes Its Own Soft Drinks

July 18, 2012

Dublin Bottling Works, the Dublin, Texas bottler known as Dublin Dr Pepper before agreeing to sell to Dr Pepper Snapple Group to settle a lawsuit over a licensing dispute, recently began bottling and selling its own line of fountain drinks — including Vintage Cola, Tart and Sweet Lemonade, Retro-Grape and several others. All, of course, are sweetened with Imperial cane sugar, which Dublin employees still lug off pallets, one 50-pound bag at a time, according to The New York Times. For the full story, click here.