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UA nearing deal for Coca-Cola return

FAYETTEVILLE — The University of Arkansas plans to enter into a 10-year agreement with Coca-Cola to provide beverages on campus, including at Razorback games, according to a release Monday.

The UA and Coca-Cola Bottling Company are in contract negotiations that would finalize the deal. The Coca-Cola agreement would begin July 1 and would run through 2032.

Pepsi and the UA agreed to a 10-year beverage pouring rights agreement in 2012. Coca-Cola products were previously served on the UA campus, including at sporting events.

Beverage pouring rights cover on-campus vending machines and soda fountains. Drinks that would be served on campus under the planned agreement would include Coca-Cola, Dr.