Tropicana: version 1

Saved 2026-09-13 22:02 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: Added Tropicana Twister Soda Strawberry 20 fl oz (UPC 012000014840) from the wanted list (2007 Barcodepedia title "tropicana twister soda strawberry"). - **Identity:** USDA FoodData Central fdc 16277. This is the current version.

Source of v1

# Tropicana <!--brand-->

## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Tropicana
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## Relations <!--relations-->
| role     | target                         | market | from | until | ended | status  | source    | note                                                           |
| -------- | ------------------------------ | ------ | ---- | ----- | ----- | ------- | --------- | -------------------------------------------------------------- |
| owned_by | company/pepsico                |        | 1998 | 2021  | true  | sourced | ^wikitrop | Tropicana was a PepsiCo subsidiary from 1998 to 2021.          |
| owned_by | company/tropicana-brands-group |        | 2021 |       |       | sourced | ^wikitrop | 61% sold to PAI Partners in August 2021; PepsiCo retained 39%. |
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## References <!--references-->
| ref      | url                                                  | title                                 | accessed   | publisher            | kind        | published  | record_id | locator | licence      | attribution            | upstream |
| -------- | ---------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------- | ---------- | -------------------- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | ------- | ------------ | ---------------------- | -------- |
| reuters  | https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna6994419               | Pepsi to launch Tropicana soft drinks | 2026-09-13 | Reuters via NBC News | publication | 2005-02-18 |           |         |              |                        |          |
| wikitrop | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropicana_Brands_Group | Tropicana Brands Group                | 2026-09-13 | Wikipedia            | publication |            |           |         | cc-by-sa-4.0 | Wikipedia contributors |          |
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## About <!--about-->
Tropicana is an American fruit-juice brand founded in 1947 by Anthony T. Rossi in Bradenton, Florida, now carried by Tropicana Brands Group; it belonged to PepsiCo from 1998 to 2021.[^wikitrop] PepsiCo first put the name on carbonated soft drinks with Tropicana Twister Soda in 2005.[^reuters]
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