The 135-year-old cane sugar soda brand introduces a seasonal patriotic release — available online nationwide and across the New York metro area through Big Geyser
NEW YORK, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Boylan Bottling Co., one of America's original craft soda brands, announced the launch of Freedom Cola, a limited-edition release celebrating the 250th anniversary of American independence. Available beginning Memorial Day weekend through the summer season while supplies last, Freedom Cola features Boylan's signature cane sugar cola in bold red, white, and blue packaging designed to mark the occasion.
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Why it matters
For industry operators, this is another data point in the structural change reshaping the markets sector. Watch for follow-on moves from competitors and reactions from key channel partners in the coming quarters.
The 135-year-old cane sugar soda brand introduces a seasonal patriotic release — available online nationwide and across the New York metro area through Big Geyser
NEW YORK, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Boylan Bottling Co., one of America's original craft soda brands, announced the launch of Freedom Cola, a limited-edition release celebrating the 250th anniversary of American independence. Available beginning Memorial Day weekend through the summer season while supplies last, Freedom Cola features Boylan's signature cane sugar cola in bold red, white, and blue packaging designed to mark the occasion.
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Written by Michael Politz, Author of Guide to Restaurant Success: The Proven Process for Starting Any Restaurant Business From Scratch to Success (ISBN: 978-1-119-66896-1), Founder of Food & Beverage Magazine, the leading online magazine and resource in the industry. Designer of the Bluetooth logo and recognized in Entrepreneur Magazine's "Top 40 Under 40" for founding American Wholesale Floral, Politz is also the Co-founder of the Proof Awards and the CPG Awards and a partner in numerous consumer brands across the food and beverage sector.
