Jaffa (drink)

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Jaffa is a popular carbonated soft drink produced in Finland by Hartwall. Jaffa is usually orange flavoured, however different flavours are sold.

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The brand is also notable for the numerous popular posters and designs created for it by graphic designer Erik Bruun. [1] [2] [3] [4]

History

The older type of a bottle of Hartwall Jaffa, 1960s/1970s Photograph of an unopened bottle of Hartwall Jaffa from 1960-1979.jpg
The older type of a bottle of Hartwall Jaffa, 1960s/1970s
Jaffa Musta Appelsiini plays on the common association between soft drink colours and flavours by being orange-flavoured but black in colour. Jaffa Musta Appelsiini.jpg
Jaffa Musta Appelsiini plays on the common association between soft drink colours and flavours by being orange-flavoured but black in colour.

The original orange flavoured Hartwall Jaffa was introduced in 1949 and the selection has expanded to 11 different flavours since then. Currently Hartwall Jaffa is the third best-selling soft drink in Finland after internationally sold cola beverages such as Coca-Cola. [5]

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References

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  2. Tuominen, Petra (20 May 2019). "Legendaarinen juoma, josta tuli Suomessa välitön hitti – muistatko vielä nämä Jaffa-pullot?". MTV Uutiset. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  3. "Hartwall Jaffa onnittelee graafikko Erik Bruunia katukuvassa". Hartwall. 31 March 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  4. "50-vuotias Hartwall Jaffa maistuu kaikenikäisille". Ruokatieto. 20 May 1999. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  5. "Hartwall". Hartwall.fi. Retrieved 3 August 2017.