Green River (soft drink)

Green River
TypeCarbonated soft drink
DistributorSprecher Brewery
Country of origin Davenport, Iowa
Introduced1919; 105 years ago (1919)
ColorChartreuse green
Related productsSchoenhofen Edelweiss
Sweetwater Brewery
WebsiteSprecher Brewery website
A bottle of Green River

Green River is a bright green, lime-flavored soft drink.[1][2][3] It was created by Richard C. Jones in Davenport, Iowa, sold widely by the Chicago-based Schoenhofen Edelweiss Brewing Company in 1919, subsequently sold by other vendors, and is currently manufactured by Sprecher Brewery.[1][4][5]

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  2. ^ Decker, Kristin (March 16, 2014). "Green River Soda: Made in Chicago". WGN Radio. Retrieved November 24, 2017.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Granger 1989 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Haddix Kraig 2017 p. 289 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Rovito, Rick (October 27, 2021). "Sprecher Eyes National Growth With Purchase of Craft Soda Brands". Milwaukee Magazine. Retrieved November 12, 2021.