Exhibit 12

RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

(In Thousands, Except Ratios)

	Second Quarter				First Half
	2012		2011		2012		2011
Computation of Earnings:
Income before income taxes	$	19,470	$	19,378	$	29,032	$	29,788
Add:
Interest expense		8,505		8,477		17,000		16,682
Amortization of debt premium/discount and expenses		576		572		1,154		1,141
Interest portion of rent expense		487		409		985		828
Earnings as adjusted	$	29,038	$	28,836	$	48,171	$	48,439
Computation of Fixed Charges:
Interest expense	$	8,505	$	8,477	$	17,000	$	16,682
Capitalized interest		23		39		34		122
Amortization of debt premium/discount and expenses		576		572		1,154		1,141
Interest portion of rent expense		487		409		985		828
Fixed charges	$	9,591	$	9,497	$	19,173	$	18,773
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges		3.03		3.04		2.51		2.58