Can you still buy Irn-Bru?

Barr's Irn-Bru, 16.9-Ounce (Pack of 6)
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Has Irn-Bru been discontinued?

The limited edition 1901 Irn Bru drink which contains sugar instead of sweetener will be available from shops permanently from today. The makers of the fizzy drink AG Barr, first added the "old and unimproved" 1901 drink to its line-up in 2019.
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Does Australia sell Irn-Bru?

Barrs Irn Bru Drink Sparkling Can 330mL | Woolworths.
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Can you buy Irn-Bru in the USA?

Due to FDA restrictions on color additives and labeling, IRN-BRU is specially formulated for the US Market using FDA approved dyes. Great Scot International has been the sole importer for IRN-BRU to the US since 2002.
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Why is there a shortage of Irn-Bru?

Irn Bru shortage warning as deliveries suffer from HGV and supply chain issues. Irn Bru maker AG Barr has revealed it is struggling to make deliveries of its drinks due to the HGV and supply chain issues. The company said it continues to “monitor closely” the situation and is hopeful the issues can be resolved soon.
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Why is Irn-Bru so gassy?

The gas, which is used to create the bubbles in fizzy drinks such as Irn-Bru, is a by-product of fertiliser production and the two plants provide around 60 per cent of the country's carbon dioxide.
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Is there a CO2 shortage in Europe?

A shortage of carbon dioxide — manufactured by fertilizer companies — is already threatening everything from food to nuclear power in the United Kingdom. And on Wednesday, one of the world's largest gas distributors said continental Europe is about to feel the pain, too.
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What flavour is IRN-BRU meant to be?

It's orange but not orange flavoured but it's exactly how you would imagine an orange drink that isn't orange flavoured would taste, all orangey (but not orange). Their main flavouring is banana extract.
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What is the American version of IRN-BRU?

IRONBREW was described as “The Ideal American drink” by manufacturers and chemicals firm Maas & Waldstein. The firm trademarked the name and successfully sued copycat brands, but it faded from view in the 1920s, with the exception of a few regional markets.
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Is IRN-BRU like Lucozade?

Lucozade Original's lurid yellow appearance comes from sunset yellow, or E110, while Irn-Bru's distinctive orange glow comes from sunset yellow and a red colouring, ponceau 4R (E124).
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Does Irn-Bru outsell Coke in Scotland?

Make sure you try Irn-Bru – Scotland's 'other' national drink. Scotland is one of the few countries in the world where a locally-made soft drink outsells Coca-Cola.
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Is Irn-Bru popular in Russia?

Over the past two decades beyond the old Iron Curtain, the Russian public have developed quite a taste for Irn Bru. It quickly established itself as one of five of the most popular drinks in the country when sales started there back in 1998 - even becoming the third best selling soft drink in Moscow back in 2002.
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Is Irn-Bru the most popular drink in Scotland?

IRN-BRU is the best-selling soft drink in Scotland and third top in the UK as a whole, behind Coca-Cola and Pepsi. Scotland is the only place in the world to where it out-sells Coca-Cola as the number one soft drink. AG Barr has now introduced IRN-BRU sugar free and IRN-BRU XTRA to its range.
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What do you mix Irn-Bru with?

Who knows… all we know is that this tasty combination of raspberry and orange liqueurs, along with a dash of gin and topped up with Irn Bru (plus a little squeeze of lime), is surprisingly tasty. Shake the gin, Cointreau and Chambord with ice. Add to a glass, and top with Irn-Bru. Finish with a squeeze of lime.
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Why did Irn-Bru change its name?

In 1946 most of the vowels in Irn-Bru were dropped

Originally meant to be called Iron Brew, Barr's hit an issue with branding laws. As the drink wasn't actually brewed, they were forced to change the name. The new Irn-Bru trademark was initially registered on Thursday 18 th July 1946 and in doing so Irn-Bru was born!
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Do English people drink Irn-Bru?

As well as being sold throughout the United Kingdom, Irn-Bru is available throughout the world and can usually be bought where there is a significant community of people from Scotland.
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Does Irn-Bru taste like bubble gum?

IRN-BRU is loved by millions world-wide, but the taste is often a hot topic of debate. Bubblegum, tutti-fruity, orange, or cream soda; no one has ever quite managed to describe the exact flavour.
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How is Irn-Bru pronounce?

For a visitor to Scotland, it can be difficult to understand the local passion for a neon orange soda that locals call "the brew." The drink is Irn Bru (pronounced "iron brew").
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Do Scots like Irn-Bru?

As iconic as whisky and as famous as haggis, Scotland's other national drink, Irn-Bru, is widely enjoyed not just in the land of its birth but also across the globe. Synonymous with Scottish culture, most Scots claim they couldn't live without it - while others claim it is the best hangover cure around.
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Is Irn-Bru good for hangovers?

As a carbonated drink packed with iron, Irn-Bru is a popular hangover cure in Scotland.
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What is Scottish slang for a soft drink?

A fizzy drink; sometimes Scotland's favourite, Irn Bru, but the term can be used for any fizzy juice. in Glasgow 'Sláinte' is commonly used as a drinking toast.
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Is the UK running out of CO2?

The UK's output of carbon dioxide (CO2) has fallen in half. And confusing as it might seem, that's a bad thing. CO2 is most commonly associated with greenhouse gas emissions, which we're meant to be cutting down on. However, CO2 is also a critical industrial gas.
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Is the UK out of carbon dioxide?

Britain could face another round of CO2 shortages unless a new deal is struck to secure 60% of the UK's supply, the food and drink industry has warned. A shortage developed in September 2021 after production was paused at two fertiliser factories in northern England, which supply 60% of Britain's CO2.
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What foods will be short?

Current Food Shortages
  • Meat shortages, especially beef and poultry, will plague us again in 2022. ...
  • Dairy may be in short supply this year. ...
  • There may be an egg shortage in 2022.
  • Sorry, vegans: Plant-based proteins may be in short supply this year.
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