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TWO SECRET RECIPES, ONE ICONIC PARTNERSHIP: KFC® U.S. ANNOUNCES NEW BEVERAGE PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COCA-COLA COMPANY
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WHY IT MATTERS.
KFC switching beverage supplier to Coca-Cola could add marginal foodservice volume for KO.
Small share shift toward Coca-Cola foodservice
CATALYST TO WATCH
Rollout timing across KFC US stores
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Volume impact likely immaterial to KO
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Transition to Coca-Cola brings two iconic brands together, a visible proof point in KFC's broader comeback plan PLANO, Texas, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- KFC U.S. today announced a new partnership with The Coca-Cola Company, another step in the brand's ongoing effort to refresh its menu...
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UPDATED 2 TIMES · FIRST · LAST2026-10-15 19:33 UTCNewsTWO SECRET RECIPES, ONE ICONIC PARTNERSHIP: KFC® U.S. ANNOUNCES NEW BEVERAGE PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COCA-COLA COMPANYCURRENT RECORD
2026-10-15 20:10 UTCNewsKFC to switch to Coca-Cola beverages in U.S. restaurants for the first time in decades
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SUBJECTCoca-Cola · KO
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