But would you believe the first bottle of Fanta was made from food scraps ... With the German economy booming, he took measures to market the drink to the hardworking people of his country.

Soft drink Fanta's sales are booming again ... and shipped 11.55 million bottles in slightly more than a month. The first Fanta was released in 1958 and its sales peaked in the 1970s and 1980s.

Fanta has joined the legions of soft drinks brands unveiling a new look as of late, including PepsiCo’s Pepsi and 7Up in the last six weeks alone. The redesign for Fanta, which is owned by the ...