Pepsi Is Now Selling “Cocoa” Cola... Yum or Yuck?

Doctors To Call For A "Fat Tax" On Sugary Soda DES PLAINES, IL - JUNE 13: Pepsi labels are seen on plastic bottles of the soft drink displayed on a store shelf June 13, 2006 in Des Plaines, Illinois. Doctors at the annual American Medical Association meeting in Chicago this week have called for a "fat tax" on sugary soft drinks to help fight obesity in the U.S. (Photo by Tim Boyle/Getty Images) (Tim Boyle/Getty Images)

By After Hours With Justin

December 18, 2020 at 5:18 pm EST

If Pepsi can’t get people to order their sodas instead of Coke, maybe this is the next best thing: Ripping off their name.

Pepsi just announced a new product called Pepsi “Cocoa” Cola. That’s C-O-C-O-A, not C-O-C-A. It’s Pepsi with a hint of a chocolate and marshmallow flavor.

What’s sweeter than saying “bye” to the worst year ever? Pepsi “Cocoa” Cola - the latest concept from the Pepsi Test Kitchen.

Want to try and get your hands on it? 2,021 RTs and we’ll make a batch.#PepsiCocoaCola pic.twitter.com/WbZeGDGxVM
— Pepsi (@pepsi) December 17, 2020

They announced Pepsi “Cocoa” Cola on Twitter yesterday and said if the post gets more than 2,021 retweets, they’ll release it early in 2021. It passed that mark in a matter of hours.

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