Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2006
Pesticide-level findings in soft-drink testing
Indian authorities tested leading soft-drink brands, including Duke's Lemonade, and reported high pesticide levels. The supplied reference does not provide further details about enforcement, product withdrawal or subsequent court proceedings.
2005
Hair clip reported in sealed Duke's Lemonade bottle
A Financial Express investigation reported a hair clip inside a sealed bottle of Duke's Lemonade. PepsiCo responded that bottles underwent air washing and physical inspection, and suggested the object may have been difficult to detect at the bottom of the bottle.