Johann Jacob Schweppe
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Johann Jacob Schweppe was a German watchmaker and amateur scientist who developed the first practical process to manufacture bottled carbonated mineral water and began selling the world's first bottle
1783 Johann Jacob Schweppe
Schweppes
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Schweppes is a British soft drink brand founded in Geneva in 1783 by the German watchmaker and amateur scientist Johann Jacob Schweppe; it is now made, bottled, and distributed worldwide by multiple i
Johann Jacob Schweppe
…developed the first practical process to manufacture bottled carbonated mineral water and began selling the world's first bottled soft drink, His company, Schweppes, regards Priestley as "the father of our industry". Schweppe was born in Witzenhausen in the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel. He moved to Geneva in 1765…
An 1883 advertisement for Schweppe's Mineral-Waters
Some Schweppes products in the 21st century