Sierra Mist: version 1

Saved 2026-09-13 21:32 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: Added **Diet Sierra Mist 12 fl oz (355 ml)**, UPC 012000000744, from the wanted list (the 2007 Barcodepedia page titled it "Sierra Mist Free"). **Identity:** USDA FoodData Central GDSN record fdc_id . This is the current version.

Source of v1

# Sierra Mist <!--brand-->

## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Sierra Mist
disambiguation: Lemon-lime soft drink brand of PepsiCo, replaced by Starry in 2023
founded: 1999
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## Relations <!--relations-->
| role     | target          | market | from | until | ended | status  | source      | note                                                                                                                                                                  |
| -------- | --------------- | ------ | ---- | ----- | ----- | ------- | ----------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| owned_by | company/pepsico | US     |      |       |       | sourced | ^wikisierra | Wikipedia describes Sierra Mist as a soft drink line introduced by PepsiCo in 1999; USDA names Pepsico Inc. as brand owner on the Diet Sierra Mist can record (^usda) |
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## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name                | type | locale | from | until |
| ------------------- | ---- | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| Mist Twst           | name | en     | 2016 | 2018  |
| Sierra Mist Natural | name | en     | 2010 | 2013  |
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## References <!--references-->
| ref        | url                                          | title          | accessed   | publisher | kind        | published | record_id | locator | licence      | attribution            | upstream |
| ---------- | -------------------------------------------- | -------------- | ---------- | --------- | ----------- | --------- | --------- | ------- | ------------ | ---------------------- | -------- |
| wikisierra | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sierra_Mist    | Sierra Mist    | 2026-09-13 | Wikipedia | publication |           |           |         | cc-by-sa-4.0 | Wikipedia contributors |          |
| wikistarry | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starry_(drink) | Starry (drink) | 2026-09-13 | Wikipedia | publication |           |           |         | cc-by-sa-4.0 | Wikipedia contributors |          |
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## About <!--about-->
Sierra Mist was a lemon-lime soft drink line that PepsiCo introduced in 1999 and sold in all US markets by 2003, aimed at competing with Sprite and 7 Up.[^wikisierra] The regular drink was sold as Sierra Mist Natural from 2010 until about 2013, renamed Mist Twst in 2016 and returned to Sierra Mist in 2018; Diet Sierra Mist was sweetened with aspartame and acesulfame potassium.[^wikisierra] PepsiCo replaced the brand with Starry in January 2023.[^wikistarry]
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