The Louisiana Senate has passed a resolution designating April 22, 2025, as Coca-Cola Day at the Louisiana State Capitol. This resolution honors Coca-Cola UNITED for its significant legacy and economic contributions to the state, highlighting its establishment in 1906 by Thomas Daigre in Baton Rouge. Over the past 130 years, Coca-Cola UNITED has evolved into a vital bottler with a diverse portfolio of over 750 beverage options, including low-calorie and sugar-free choices, while operating seven facilities across Louisiana and employing over 2,400 residents. The company contributes approximately $937 million annually to the state's economy and supports over 14,730 jobs in related industries.

Additionally, Coca-Cola UNITED has demonstrated a strong commitment to community well-being, investing around $6.5 million each year in civic and charitable organizations and taking a leadership role in addressing childhood obesity. The resolution acknowledges the company's efforts to promote healthier lifestyles, including its partnership with the Alliance for a Healthier Generation to reduce beverage calories in schools. The Senate commends Coca-Cola UNITED for its core values of quality, excellence, integrity, and respect, which have shaped its relationships with employees and communities, and for its ongoing initiatives in sustainability, education, technology, and innovation.