Trump Claims Coca-Cola Will Reintroduce Cane Sugar, Causing Stock Drop
TL;DR
President Trump claimed that Coca-Cola would switch to using cane sugar instead of high-fructose corn syrup in the U.S., a move not yet confirmed by the company, which stated more details will be shared soon. The corn refining industry opposes this change, arguing it could lead to job losses and increased imports, while critics like RFK Jr. advocate for the benefits of cane sugar over corn syrup.
- Trump Claims U.S. Coca-Cola Will Switch To ‘REAL Cane Sugar’—What To Know Forbes
- Trump takes credit for sweet change to Coca-Cola CNN
- Trump Says Coca-Cola Agreed to Use Cane Sugar in Coke Made in U.S. The New York Times
- Coca-Cola dodges after Trump says soda will switch back to cane sugar NBC News
- Trump Said Coke Will Use Cane Sugar Again. Why This Agricultural Stock Tumbled Instead. Barron's
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