"AntwainBarbour" <ukcats4218016@yahoo.com> wrote:

> It's really harder to find regular coke?  That's amazing.  Is it
> really popular over there so far?  I like the option and will
> definitely try it.  I just can't believe it is so big over there.  Are
> people drinking it b/c it's the new thing or b/c they like the low
> carb/cal options, what?

I've no idea whether people are actually buying the stuff. Swamping the
shelves with a single brand like this is just the usual method for hyping a
new product.
Incidentally, I don't think this obsession with low-carbohydrate everything
has really taken off in Japan...yet.

-- 
Dave Fossett
Saitama, Japan