Coca-Cola’s Mexican soda bottles are known for their distinct flavor, which is appreciated by many. The Mexican version continues to follow the original recipe and is sweetened with cane sugar.

De La Calle, a Mexican soda brand known for its vibrant flavors and authentic ingredients, announced the launch of its newest flavor: Mandarin Refresco.

There are more—and cheaper—ways to achieve a sweet taste, so U.S. soda producers eventually made the switch to high fructose corn syrup in the '80s. So, while we’ve pretty much lost the magic of the ...