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Timeline 1

1907

The year that started it all. Russian immigrant bakers, Ben and Perry Feigenson, began transforming their frosting flavors into the Faygo we love today.

Timeline 2

1912

The Feigenson brothers ditched their horse-drawn wagon and started delivering their pop door-to-door in a brand-new GMC truck.

Timeline 3

1921

The Feigenson Brothers Bottling Works shortened its name to Faygo, thankfully.

Timeline 4

1934

Faygo beer was added to the roster for a very brief period.

Timeline 5

1940s

Things began to happen fast — adding new flavors, new bottles, the now famous “shield” logo, and a refined Root Beer formula.

Timeline 6

1956

Beloved mascots Black Bart and the Faygo Kid hit the airwaves.

Timeline 7

1960s

Diet Faygo pop joined the scene.

Timeline 8

1960s

Faygo launched in cans.

Timeline 9

1960s

Faygo Strawberry officially became Redpop.

Timeline 10

Late 1960s

Faygo goes nationwide!

Timeline 11

1973

Anyone remember the Faygo “Boat Song”? Faygo remembers.

Timeline 12

1970s

We released an innovative 2-quart bottle and vending machines dispensing deeeelicious 16-oz. drinks.

Timeline 13

1998

Before the Internet was just memes and cat videos, we started selling Faygo in our online store.

Timeline 14

2000s

Candy Apple, Gold, and Cotton Candy herald the dawning of a new millennium at Faygo.

Timeline 15

2007

We turned 100! What?!

Timeline 16

2009

Faygo Root Beer was named one of the best root beers in America by Bon Appétit magazine.

Timeline 17

2011

We added our Ohana line to the family.

Timeline 18

2017

’90s flavor Arctic Sun made its comeback to store shelves everywhere.

Timeline 19

2017

To celebrate our 110th birthday, we baked up a giant Faygo birthday cake float for the America’s Thanksgiving Parade.