The secret of the famous Cico juice from the time of Ceausescu. What it was made of and why it had a shelf life of only 7 days

In an era when Western drinks like Coca-Cola and Pepsi were rarely found on Romanian tables, Cico became a true emblem of local carbonated juices. Although many of today's young people have not had the opportunity to try it, memories of this drink live on through the nostalgic stories of their parents and grandparents, according to muzeulbradurilor.ro. First launched in the 1970s, Cico represented socialist Romania's answer to the capitalist dri…