Demolition underway on old Coca-Cola plant in Jackson

Old Coca-Cola plant coming down in Jackson

Old Coca-Cola plant coming down in Jackson Old Coca-Cola plant coming down in Jackson(WLBT) ByTeddy Reidy Published|Updated JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – The old Coca-Cola plant is coming down. That work began Thursday afternoon when an excavator started the work, tearing down parts of the building. Jackson’s city council has created the city’s first demolition budget to help expedite the city’s many demo projects. The city’s demo team was on site …

Demolition underway at old Coca-Cola plant in Jackson

Project one of several abandoned commercial properties to be torn down.

Demolition underway on old Coca-Cola plant in Jackson

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Demolition began on the old Coca-Cola Bottling Plant in Jackson. Jackson Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba said the plant, located on Highway 80, will be the site of a new commercial development. The building is expected to be demolished in about 30 days. Officials said the work will cost about $150,000 in public and private funding. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe …

The Coca-Cola Company has expanded its offering and launched a new 0.85-liter bottle – the first time in 17 years in the category of large disposable PET bottles over 0.5 liters. With this move, Coca-Cola wants to respond to the growing trend of smaller households. Coca-Cola bottles already exist in all possible formats: 0.33-liter cans, 0.5-liter, 1-liter, 1.5-liter and 2-liter bottles, both plastic and glass. However, Coca-Cola now offers a mi…