pakola

Pakola is a Pakistani carbonated beverage brand produced by the Pakola Group. It originated in Karachi in the 1950s and became one of the most recognizable soft drinks in Pakistan. The flagship product, Pakola Ice Cream Soda, is a vanilla-cream flavored soda noted for its pale green color and distinctive label. The company has expanded its lineup to include cola and other cream sodas and fruit-flavored beverages, offering products under the Pakola umbrella in domestic and international markets.

Bev­erages in Pakola’s lineup are manufactured in Pakistan and distributed through regional networks. Over the years, the brand has released a variety of flavors to suit different tastes, while maintaining its core identity tied to the traditional ice cream soda. Pakola has maintained regional popularity within Pakistan and among the South Asian diaspora, with availability in overseas markets that serve Pakistani and South Asian communities.

Pakola has become part of Pakistan’s beverage landscape and is considered a homegrown alternative to multinational soft drink brands. Packaging varies by market, including glass bottles and PET plastic bottles. The brand’s long-running presence has contributed to Pakola’s recognition as one of the country’s best-known soft drink brands.