A company spokesman confirmed in an interview with CNN that The product is now available in selected cities and retail stores. Coca-Cola previously announced the drink's release in July, shortly after Donald Trump announced that the company had “agreed” to use cane sugar in the American version of the drink.
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Coca-Cola will change its composition. The decision was made by Donald Trump
In many countries, including in Mexico, Coca-Cola has long been produced using cane sugar. In the USA, the company uses it in some products, such as Simply lemonades, Gold Peak tea or Costa Coffee in cans. Until now, American Coca-Cola was sweetened with high-fructose corn syrup – a cheap and widely used sugar substitute.. It was its use that Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Secretary of Health and Human Services in the Trump administration, opposed.
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Although the decision to change was positively received by supporters of “natural ingredients”, CNN, citing experts, reminds that soda remains unhealthy – whether it contains cane sugar or corn syrup.
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Coca-Cola focuses on sugar-free drinks
The new product with cane sugar hits the market at a time when Coca-Cola is experiencing great success in the sugar-free drinks segment. CNN reminds that the brand is developing a portfolio of healthier products, including Smartwater bottled waters and BodyArmor sports drinks. However, the biggest hit remains Coca-Cola Zero, whose global sales increased by 14% in the third quarter.
