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Dasani (UK)

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Dasani is a brand of bottled water owned by The Coca-Cola Company. Its 2004 launch in the UK was unsuccessful, and the product was withdrawn after a contamination recall.

We dig behind Dasani (UK)'s stated narrative to unravel the real strategy — the calls that actually shaped it, and why they played out the way they did.

Crisis & Reinvention
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The Crisis Response · Crisis & Reinvention
Coca-Cola Tried to Sell the British Their Own Tap Water. It Lasted 38 Days.
Dasani launched in the UK on 10 February 2004 and was recalled on 19 March - 38 days - after bromate was found at 25 micrograms per litre against a 10-microgram limit. The bromate wasn't the disaster. It was the proof.
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