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Posted by Queer on March 08, 2003

Lupton also bottles Sunkist, but ask him if he's willing to drop it so he can take on Coca-Cola's Minut Maid, and he'll tell you, "I'll be glad to. All Coca-Cola has to do is give me a product that's competitive in price and quality, and I'll take it hands down." But not Charles Millard, chairman of the $600-million-a-year Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of New York, Coke's second-largest customer. Even though Coke owns 31% of his company,Millard says he will stick with Sunkist,"They have made a big investment in this market and in our business," he says."The smart bottlers will leave the dance with the girl they came with."

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