JOURNAL ARTICLE

Coca-Cola to Launch Trump-Approved Version of Drink in U.S.

  • Published In: Time.com, 2025. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Sutherland, Callum 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on Coca-Cola's announcement to introduce a cane sugar version of its flagship soda in the U.S. market this fall, alongside the existing high fructose corn syrup–sweetened product. This move, part of Coca-Cola's "ongoing innovation agenda," follows a pre-emptive endorsement by President Donald Trump, who advocated for the use of real cane sugar. The article also notes the historical use of cane sugar in Coca-Cola produced outside the U.S., such as the popular "Mexican Coke," and discusses ongoing debates about the health implications of cane sugar versus high fructose corn syrup. Some health officials criticize both sweeteners, while nutritionists suggest the switch may have minimal nutritional impact.

Additional Information

  • Source:Time.com. 2025/07, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:2476-2679
  • Accession Number:186815153
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