Coca-Cola bottles have yellow caps again — here's why people are stocking up

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Coca-Cola bottles have yellow caps again — here's why people are stocking up
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If you spotted a slew of Coca-Cola bottles with yellow caps instead of their usual red caps sitting on shelves while on a recent grocery store run, you weren’t seeing things. Passover Those observing Passover traditionally refrain from eating foods that are made from barley, rye, wheat, oats or spelt.

Eastern European Jews of Ashkenazi descent, which is most of the Jewish population, take things a step further by also avoiding legumes and corn. Because of this, every Passover, Coca-Cola, which is technically Kosher year-round but not Passover-friendly, makes batches of its soda with cane sugar instead of high fructose corn syrup, one of its main ingredients, and puts a yellow cap to signify to those observing the holiday that the soda is safe to drink.Professor reveals the telltale sign students are using AI in their assignmentsThis change in the soda brand’s formula dates back to 1935, when Atlanta rabbi, Rabbi Tuvia Geffen, urged Coca-Cola to release a version of their soda that could be consumed during Passover so no one would have to miss out on their favorite drink, according to Although these yellow-capped bottles are released every spring, technically, Coke fans can consume this high fructose corn syrup-free soda year-round, otherwise known as Mexican Coke, which is sweetened with cane sugar — but the caveat is that it’s usually sold in small glass bottles and is way more expensive.I say it every year but there’s still people that get the red cap Coke over the next few weeks 😅As a result, many are taking to social media to remind soda fans that now is the time to stock up on this cheaper version of Mexican Coke, because if you’re going to consume it, you might as well do so minus the nasty corn syrup.pointed out. Cops make horrifying discovery at California home of sicko accused of recording families at his vacation mansion Oil heir ordered to pay historic $1.1B after brutally attacking toddler stepson, putting him in wheelchair Flight attendant ejected during LGA crash seen in hospital for first time — as daughter describes horrific injuriesHowie Mandel apologizes for heated exchange on-air with Kelly RipaStream It Or Skip It: 'Jo Nesbø's Detective Hole' On Netflix, Where A Troubled Detective Tracks Down A Serial Killer Who Is Terrorizing Oslo

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