Sarsi (drink) - Philippines

Philippines

In the Philippines, it is the oldest and one of the most popular root beer brands on the market. It replaced Coca-Cola's Barq's in most fast food chains. Sarsi, then owned by RFM corporation's Cosmos Bottling Corporation, was sold to Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc., which became a subsidiary of San Miguel Corporation in 2001, but was sold in 2006. Its main competitor is Mug from PepsiCo Their wide distribution to supermarkets and sari-sari stores, and their pricing made them the most available, and hence most-popular. Sarsi can be found in many Filipino stores.

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