Vimto is also manufactured under licence in Saudi Arabia, in Dammam city, Yemen, The Gambia, and Ghana. A Sunday Times article in 2007 claimed it to be the most popular drink during the holy month of Ramadan in some Arab countries. [11] In June 2023, Vimto launched an energy drink, called Vimto Energy. [7] It is currently available as a normal version with sugar and a sugar free (zero) version. [8] Manufacture [ edit ]

In 2011, Vimto once again became widely available throughout the Republic of Ireland, through Tesco and the local version of Iceland shops. [ citation needed] In the Arabian Peninsula, Vimto has had over 80 years of dominance as the beverage of choice for the iftar or sunset feast during the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan. As of 2013, Aujan, the local bottler in Saudi Arabia, has been producing over 20 million bottles per year for the GCC market. [15] In 2014, the recipe for Fizzy Vimto was changed to include artificial sweeteners, acesulfame potassium and sucralose. [ citation needed]Various alternate-flavoured variants of Vimto were introduced over the years; cherry- and strawberry-flavoured variants, known as "Cherry Vimto" and "Strawberry Vimto", have become part of the range. In 2016, a new variant, "Vimto Remix", was introduced. This range consists of various alternate flavour mixes that were introduced each year – mango, strawberry and pineapple in 2016, raspberry, orange, and passionfruit in 2017, watermelon, strawberry, and peach in 2018 and strawberry, orange and lime in 2019. The "Remix" name was eventually dropped after the drink was rebranded in 2021, while new flavour mixes continue to be introduced. [ citation needed] Please note the cost and responsibility of returning non faulty or unwanted goods will also be the responsibility of the customer and there may be a collection charge for any items returned. Ghana: Coca-Cola Launches Vimto Soft Drink in Kumasi". Allafrica.com. Archived from the original on 10 August 2014 . Retrieved 20 November 2021. If you’re experimenting with unofficial SodaStream flavours, Vimto is an obvious choice. A firm family favourite available in pre-made, syrup and official fizzy formats it’s a decent benchmark for working out whether SodaStream can equal the dizzy heights of a carbonated drinks factory.

The Vimto Archive". Hatads.org.uk. Archived from the original on 23 May 2020 . Retrieved 27 October 2015.Vimto is also available in a summer flavour, containing ingredients such as orange and apple, both of which are cordial products. Vimto was the UK's fastest-growing soft drinks brand by value in 2006 (as measured by Nielsen Corporation). [ citation needed] It tastes fantastic and I have worked out that I like it more than most of my childhood favourites because of two early memories: 1) My mum wouldn’t get it for me except on special occasions as it was deemed too expensive for regular consumption. 2) One of my mate’s mums wouldn’t give it to me while pouring it for her son, explaining that she didn’t think I would like it. At the time this seemed like a reasonable opinion for an adult to have. Later I realised that she made this opinion up because while she deemed it affordable for family members, she felt it too expensive to give out will-nilly to visiting guests. Well, that’s base meanness of the most sneaky form, but the unintended result has been that Vimto is firmly in my mind as a forbidden drink and consequently, every time I drink it, I feel like I’ve finally hit the big time.

Blend together the mango chunks, banana, yogurt and water. Make sure you’ve prepared each serving glass with 3tbsp. of Vimto syrup at the bottom of each cup, and pour the blended mixture over it. Mix it all and enjoy! BONUS: Vimto Cheesecake – for those who wanna be a little extra Vimto Arabia Add the raspberries to a blender, mix everything together in a bowl and then add them to a popsicle mold (or a simple ice cube tray instead)! Freeze them for four hours and enjoy after Futoor!! Vimto Mojito via Google Images Is Vimto Suitable For Vegetarians and Vegans?". vimto.co.uk. 4 February 2023. Archived from the original on 4 February 2023 . Retrieved 28 September 2023. Vimto is currently available in 65 countries and the number of countries in which it is on sale is growing. [12] Variations [ edit ] Old style Vimto 12oz (340g) can A bottled version Hashash, Sara (14 October 2007). "Vimto peps up Ramadan faithful". The Times. London. Archived from the original on 25 June 2016 . Retrieved 19 June 2016.An oak sculpture entitled "A Monument to Vimto" was created by Kerry Morrison and installed on Granby Row–the location of the original Vimto premises–in central Manchester in 1992. The statue was restored and repainted in 2011. [5] [6] Our history | Refresco". Refresco.com. Archived from the original on 20 November 2021 . Retrieved 20 November 2021. Although most items will be delivered to you within 5 working days, please note we cannot guarantee delivery times for any products. In Ghana, Vimto is manufactured under licence by Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Ghana Ltd. [20] See also [ edit ] Vimto is also available in a slush variety alongside many other different Vimto confectionery products, such as Vimto bars, lollipops, Rip Rolls, candy sprays, and Jelly Babies. [ citation needed]

An article in The Sunday Times mentioned some 15 million bottles were sold during the one-month season in 2007. [16] Vimto was created in 1908 in Manchester by John Noel Nichols (1883–1966), a wholesaler of herbs, spices and medicines. [1] He saw the market opening for soft drinks due to the temperance movement and the passage of the 1908 Licensing Act. [2] It was originally sold under the name Vim Tonic, which Nichols shortened to 'Vimto' in 1912. Vimto was originally registered as a health tonic or medicine, which was then re-registered in 1913 as a cordial. [3] [4] Vimto still cordial is a tasty beverage. Official fizzy Vimto is also something of a taste sensation. So, what about SodaStream fizzy Vimto?

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Hashash, Sara (14 October 2007). "Vimto peps up Ramadan faithful". The Sunday Times. London . Retrieved 5 August 2009.