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HPLC System
Joseph Romano
Soft Drinks - A Popular Beverage Choice
Around the world, multinational brands and local varieties of soft drinks are offered in an array of packaging options, through almost every distribution outlet. According to the National Soft Drink Association, "one in every four beverages consumed in the United States" is a carbonated soft drink, resulting in "more than 56 gallons of soft drinks consumed per capita annually."1 While smaller, the corresponding usage in the European Union community is an impressive 19.5 gallons, states the UNESDA-CISDA.2
The Manufacturing Challenge
Hundreds of bottling plants around the world serve consumers in their local vicinity. The demands of maintaining standards and consistency from location to location and country to country are substantial. Manufacturing procedures are very tightly specified. Bottling is performed in highly automated, sanitary facilities. Rigid quality standards are maintained by constantly monitoring a broad range of factors including ingredient content, water quality, gas pressure and uniformity of container fills...
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