When the soft drink was first introduced in 1937, it was known as Sun Tang Red Cream Soda — but Big Red tastes like no other cream soda on the market. The addition of lemon and orange oils to ...

Creators Grover C. Thomsen and R.H. Roark originally named it Sun Tang Red Cream Soda. Sun Tang took off largely thanks to timing. Soda in general had just really burst onto the scene a few ...

Fifty-five years ago, some golf caddy referred to Sun Tang Red Cream Soda as "Big Red" while in the company of Sun Tang President Harold Jansing. It forever changed the name, and possibly fortunes ...