The first diet soda hit markets in 1952, and the industry has taken wild turns since. No-Cal, invented by Hyman Kirsch (a ...

It’s a comeback for soda, which was in decline for two decades over the health effects of sugary drinks. Frequently drinking sugar-sweetened ... while a 2-liter soft drink was $2.00, according ...

a year before Coca-Cola's first diet soda, TaB. Diet Dr Pepper remained the drink's main sugar-free beverage until Dr Pepper Zero Sugar was revealed in 2021. Dr Pepper released its zero-sugar ...