Has Mug Root Beer been discontinued?

Mug Root Beer has not been discontinued nationally, although local availability can vary.

What happened to Mug Root Beer?

Mug Root Beer is a brand of root beer made by the New Century Beverage Company of San Francisco, California, a subsidiary of PepsiCo. Mug was purchased by Pepsi in 1986, and replaced On-Tap Draft Style Root Beer as Pepsi’s root beer brand.

Does Mug root beer have caff?

Mug Root Beer is caffeine free carbonated soft drink manufactured by PepsiCo. Generally all root beers are caffeine free with a few exceptions. Barqs Root Beer has a small amount of caffeine along with a few obscure brands. Mug also have a cream soda (caffeine-free), and diet version of both drinks (all caffeine-free).

Why does Mug root beer have a bulldog?

“Root beer has a more rugged flavor than most soft drinks, so we didn’t want a lovable bulldog like a house pet,” Stockett says. “We wanted one that looked more earthy and bold.” At the same time, Pepsi had to be careful to separate the dog image from the creamy foam.

Is Mug root beer healthy?

It is also widely preferred over diet soda. However, root beer contains a lot of ingredients that do not make it a healthy drink for you. High-fructose corn syrup (HFCS): It is high in sugar. You would not like to consume it because it can cause weight gain and lead to chronic conditions such as diabetes.

Who owns Orange Crush?

Crush (soft drink) Crush is a brand of carbonated soft drinks owned and marketed internationally by Keurig Dr Pepper, originally created as an orange soda, Orange Crush. Crush mainly competes with Coca-Cola’s Fanta, and Sunkist.

What brands of root beer are caffeine free?

Here are a few popular brands of root beer that don’t contain caffeine:

• A&W Root Beer.
• Diet A&W Root Beer.
• Mug Root Beer.
• Diet Mug Root Beer.
• Dad’s Root Beer.
• Diet Dad’s Root Beer.
• Barq’s Diet Root Beer.

Can I drink root beer while pregnant?

Not necessarily. Soda can be tricky. Many flavors, including colas, some root beers, and Mountain Dew, contain caffeine — and most experts recommend having no more than 200 milligrams of caffeine per day.

What brand of root beer has caffeine?

Barqs Root Beer is distributed by the Coca-Cola Company and is one of the few caffeinated root beers sold. Barq’s Root Beer was invented by Edward C. Barq in 1898. The sugar-free version of Barqs Root Beer is caffeine free.

Does Pepsi own A&W?

I was curious about who owns it exactly and whether it’s owned by Pepsi. Pepsi does not own A&W root beer. A&W root beer is owned by The Great American Brand LLC who also owns the A&W restaurant franchise. Pepsi and Coca Cola are both partners with A&W root beer and bottle and distribute A&W Root Beer.

What is Mug root beer made of?

CARBONATED WATER, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CARAMEL COLOR, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVES FRESHNESS), CITRIC ACID, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA (TO PROTECT FLAVOR), QUILLAIA EXTRACT.