We are promised a future when just about everything we wear, read, ride, eat and drink could be born of the loins of the late reggae lion of Jamaica.
Drinks could be had and were.
An after-dinner drink could be anything liquid and alcoholic that comes after coffee.
In Rome, new wine was actually a base from which various drinks could be made.
Sweetened drinks could be taxed at 2 cents per ounce, so a six-pack of Pepsi would cost $1.44 more than it does now.
If you just let the sugar dissolve slowly as the glogg simmers, no drink could be simpler to make, whether for 10 people or 150.
Doctors found that caffeine in energy drinks could be in quantities up to 14 times greater than in other soft drinks, taking them to a level considered toxic, according to the study.
In other words, meat can be labelled natural while still containing growth hormones, and a fruit drink could be labelled natural while being full of high-fructose corn syrup, as long as it didn't also contain red dye #40.
This year, medics from the American journal Pediatrics claimed some could cause "seizures, mania, stroke and sudden death" in children, and researchers from Vermont University said those hooked on energy drinks could be more susceptible to drug addiction.
Scientific research claiming that diet drinks could be better than water at helping people lose weight was funded by an industry body which includes Coca-Cola and PepsiCo among its members, it has emerged.
Taisho installed refrigerated displays in pharmacies so that the drink could be served chilled to promote sales during the summer, an innovation at that time, and it hired Sadaharu Oh, Japan's home run champion, to promote it.
