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Coca-Cola Upgrades Facilities to Resolve Topo Chico Shortage

4/6/2026

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Topo Chico, a sparkling mineral water brand owned by the Coca-Cola Company, has faced a nationwide shortage since February 2026.
Coca-Cola Company is upgrading facilities in Mexico to address the supply disruption and improve safety and quality.
Supply is expected to resume by late 2026.
Industry analysts say mineral water's taste and branding attract consumers seeking premium options over alcohol.
Coca-Cola expects the shift toward mineral water to continue.

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Topo Chico, a sparkling mineral water brand owned by the Coca-Cola Company, has faced a nationwide shortage since February 2026.
Coca-Cola Company is upgrading facilities in Mexico to address the supply disruption and improve safety and quality.
Supply is expected to resume by late 2026.
Industry analysts say mineral water's taste and branding attract consumers seeking premium options over alcohol.
Coca-Cola expects the shift toward mineral water to continue.