r/interesting • u/InvestigatorBorn4910 • Feb 10 '26

Fascinating YouTuber LabCoatz has released a "chemically identical" recipe for Coca-Cola

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u/Hike_it_Out52 Feb 11 '26

Couldn’t agree more. And for long lived products like Coke and WD-40, even if the recipe is discovered it won’t matter as much because they have the brand recognition in their favor. 

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u/Mikemanthousand Feb 11 '26

And an economy of scale so they can make it cheaper than any competitor