Coca-Cola, or 'coke', is one the most popular drinks in human history, with only water probably edging it out, just. Currently, Coca-Cola sells 1.9 billion bottles of soda every day.

In 1892, Asa Candler became the sole proprietor of Coca‑Cola after purchasing the rights to the business. In 1919, Ernest Woodruff and a group of investors purchased the company from Candler and ...