Cola Lacaye

Cola Lacaye (from Haiti) is a Haitian soft drink founded by Rigobert Richardson in 1977. Today, Cola Lacaye soda is manufactured and distributed by The Brooklyn Bottling Group, which manufactures, distributes, imports various Caribbean-based soft drinks and food.^[1]. Cola Lacaye comes in three island flavors; Fruit Cola, Fruit Champagne and Banana.^[2] Cola Lacaye is available in 12oz bottles and 2 liter bottles. Cola Lacaye has become part of the Haitian American cultural dining experience.^[3][4][5][6]

References

1. ^ "NY Daily News Article “Bottler Satisfies Immigrant Thirst Supplies Soft Drinks From All Over”". New York. 1996-09-03. http://www.nydailynews.com/archives/ny_local/1996/09/03/1996-09-03_bottler_satisfies_immigrant_.html. Retrieved 2008-12-20. 
2. ^ "Café Caribe (menu showing Cola Lacaye flavours)". American Museum of Natural History. http://www.amnh.org/museum/food/menus/carib.php. Retrieved 2008-12-20. 
3. ^ "The African Magazine Article “Almost Passing”". http://www.africanmag.com/ARTICLE-679. Retrieved 2008-12-20. 
4. ^ "St. Petersburg Times Article “Cuisine Shifting from New York to Haitian”". http://www.sptimes.com/2006/07/07/Citytimes/Cuisine_shifting_from.shtml. Retrieved 2008-12-20. 
5. ^ "The Brooklyn Rail Article “What’s for Dinner?”". http://brooklynrail.org/2006/04/streets/whats-for-dinner2. Retrieved 2008-12-20. 
6. ^ "Amazon.com Online Reader “Nosh’s New York: The Food Lover’s Guide to…”". http://www.amazon.com/gp/reader/031230417X/qid=1229833185/ref=sib_books_pg?ie=UTF8&keywords=lacaye&p=S05S&checkSum=Jpxz1FTKKQR7DD2UmSJeZTVShX5QY0xK4l4kmP%252BBEc0%253D#reader-page. Retrieved 2009-01-10.