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  1. Aug 9, 2019 · Dad's: The recipe for Dad's Root Beer was created by Ely Klapman and Barney Berns in the basement of Klapman's Chicago-area home in the late 1930s. It was the first product to make use of the six-pack packaging format invented by the Atlanta Paper Company in the 1940s. Mug Root Beer: Mug Root Beer was originally marketed as “Belfast Root Beer ...

  2. Aug 6, 2021 · Hires used over 25 herbs, berries, and roots to flavor carbonated soda water and then introduced his version of root beer at the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial exhibition, where it was a huge hit. In 1893, the Hires family began selling bottled root beer. Soon after, other root beer brands popped up, including Barq’s, Dad’s, and Mug Root Beer.

  3. Hires’ beverage was very popular, and he can probably be credited with launching the “modern” root beer movement in America. If Hires can be credited with launching it, it was probably Roy Allen, founder of A&W Root Beer, that can be credited with sending the movement to new heights. A&W was founded in 1919, and since then has become the ...

  4. Nov 18, 2023 · A sampling fountain at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition in 1876 launched “Hires Root Beer” as the first nationally distributed brand name soft drink. Hires Root Beer ad from 1919: “The natural flavor of real root juices makes Hires more delicious than imitation root beers”.

  5. Jun 6, 2024 · In 1893, Frank J. Wisner, the owner of the Cripple Creek Brewing Company in Colorado, invented the root beer float, or "Black Cow". Basically, Wisner was inspired by the snow-capped peaks of the nearby Cow Mountain, which reminded him of ice cream floating in a dark beverage. Sitting in his kitchen, he combined scoops of vanilla ice cream with ...

  6. The Belfast Beverage Company in San Francisco, California, first offered Mug Root Beer under the name Belfast Root Beer in 1940. Since 1877, the business has been well-known for producing ginger ale and sparkling water. Around 1925, the New Century Beverage Company — which had introduced Crush Soda in 1918 — acquired the Belfast Beverage ...

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  8. Another famous brand of root beer is A & W Root Beer, now the number one selling root beer in the world. A & W Root Beer was founded by Roy Allen, who began marketing root beer in 1919. *In 1960, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned sassafras as a potential carcinogen, however, a method was found to remove the oil from sassafras.

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