No extra time is allowed to do so. Reading Part 1 Read the text. Fill in each gap with ONE word. You must use a word which is somewhere in the rest of the text. Fanta is an American-owned German brand of fruit-flavored carbonated soft drinks created
by Coca-Cola Deutschland under the leadership of German businessman Max Keith. There are
more than 200 flavors worldwide.
1) ___________ originated in Germany as a Coca-Cola
alternative in 1940 due to the American trade embargo of Nazi Germany, which affected the
availability of
2) ___________ ingredients. Fanta soon dominated the
3) ___________ market
with three million cans sold in 1943. The current formulation of Fanta was developed in Italy in
1955.
The German plant was cut off from Coca-Cola headquarters following America's entry into
the war following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. After the war, The Coca-Cola
Company regained control of the plant, formula, and the trademarks to the new Fanta product—
as well as the
4)___________ profits made during the war.
In Mexico Fanta is made with sugar whereas the US version uses high fructose corn syrup. In
the UK, the sugar content was reduced in 2017 to 4.6% per 100ml in the standard version (non-
sugar free) to ensure that the product was below the 5g that will incur the soft drinks levy (sugary
drink tax). This was a third lower than the recipe used before 2016, when some of the
5)___________ was replaced by sweeteners.
In Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Poland, Serbia, Romania, Sweden, and some
other European countries, there is Fanta Shokata based on an elderflower blossom extract drink.
In Russia, however, "Shokata" is the rebranding of Fanta Citrus, which is more like a common
lemonade. This version of
6) ___________ actually has white color, like a common lemonade
while the bottle is blue-colored.
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