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Och, No! Some Scots Cry As Their Beloved Soda Gets A Less Sugary Revamp

These days Scottish shop ... stocking both the new Irn Bru and the full-sugar original. He says some people are buying cases of the old stuff. "They're looking for the original Irn Bru," he says, crac... read more

"Goody Goody Gum Gums"

The first thing to catch our eyes were the fridges full of Irish bacon, breakfast pudding, and bangers, as well as cold drinks such as Irn Bru (an appallingly sweet Scottish soda), Lilt ... a scone an... read more

Auntie's Hung

Her line, “Please, dear—your Auntie’s hung ... re looking for sugar (for energy), caffeine (ditto) and sodium (to restore electrolytic balance), so Coke, Gatorade and the undrinkable, bubble-gum flavo... read more

Barr profits lose fizz despite rise in sales

IRN-Bru manufacturer AG Barr would say only that merger talks ... mainly the euros used to buy sugar and some carton packaging, to the prevailing market exchange rate. The downward impact on profits o... read more

Sugar tax fuels hoarding of Scotland's second famous drink after whisky

Makers AG Barr sparked a rush on sales after it announced it was cutting the sugar content of Irn Bru by more than half. It led to a petition being launched to save the original version, with question... read more

Irn Bru maker predicts further Brexit fallout and criticises sugar tax as they axe Scots jobs

Irn Bru maker AG Barr has criticised the government's "punitive" sugar tax as it announced a drop in sales and the axing around 55 Scottish jobs. The Lanarkshire-based company which also makes Tizer a... read more