Soda isn’t great for us. That’s not breaking news. Sugars and artificial flavors lack quality nutrition. So, many people reach for diet soda. But that’s not so healthy either. Recent research found ...

As a dietitian, I have a few complaints about soda, but “not sweet enough” isn’t one of them; at most restaurants, a medium soda over ice has as much carbohydrate as most people need in a whole meal.

Pepsi is going deeper into the dirty soda trend. Coming in early 2026: Dirty Mountain Dew Cream Soda Dew, described as a mix of "the iconic citrus kick of Mountain Dew with a smooth cream flavor twist ...

Fizzy drinks that mix soda with cream and flavored syrups are gaining traction in Texas after first exploding in Utah. Dubbed "dirty soda," the drinks have become a pop culture phenomenon. Dirty soda ...

Utah-based drink chain Swig kicked off the dirty soda trend, which is now helping revive the sluggish beverage category. The trend has moved from restaurants to grocery stores, with PepsiCo planning ...

The actor and director is serving up his favorite childhood flavors. Merlyn is an editor of news and trending content for Food & Wine's news vertical. Her writing focuses on the intersection of pop ...

Colorado and Texas are among the states aiming to change what food and drink can be bought with SNAP benefits. By Ben Blatt Should Americans on food assistance be able to use that money on soda?

With burgers sizzling and classic rock thumping, many Americans revel in summer cookouts – at least until that wayward cousin asks for a "pop" in soda country, or even worse, a "coke" when they ...

It might taste soda-licious, but your favorite bubbly beverage comes with a price. Doctors have long warned that guzzling sugar-packed, calorie-loaded drinks on a regular basis can lead to problems ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Emily writes about what’s in your glass and why it matters. Pop. Fizz. Ahhh. We all love that refreshing sound of bubbles in a ...

A young woman is at a diner with friends, being stared down by a waitress with frosted lipstick and no time to waste. What she wants is a soda—but for whatever reason, she can’t bring herself to have ...