Trump says Coke agrees to switch formula back to cane sugar
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Amid the crisis in the Middle East, the Epstein controversy and drama at the Federal Reserve, President Trump also pushed Coca-Cola into the political spotlight. The president wants its sweetener switched. Elise Preston has the story.
Breakdown
- President Trump announced Coca-Cola would return to using cane sugar in its U.S. formula. 49s
- Coca-Cola has not confirmed any change to its sweetener formula. 1m 1s
- Industry leaders warn that switching to cane sugar could impact jobs and require importing more sugar. 1m 7s
- Experts state there is no significant nutritional difference between cane sugar and corn syrup. 1m 29s
- Consumer preference is shifting toward sugar substitutes and functional beverages. 1m 44s
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