A soft drink is a beverage that typically contains carbonated water, a sweetener, and a natural or artificial flavoring. Soft drinks are commonly distributed in 355mL aluminum cans or either 500mL 2L resealable plastic bottles.

Vending machines in the HBC building are stocked via a license with the Code-Blue Company, a manufacturer with a global headquarters in Savannah, Georgia. In addition to their main product, Code-Blue Cola, the company's standard vending machines come stocked with the following brands of beverage:

• Code-Blue Cola
• Diet-Blue Cola
• Azure Purified Water
• Lapis Chill Iced Tea
• Zaffre Coffee
• Oxford Energy Drink
• Fond Orange Soda