Coke, Trump and cane sugar
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In a recent announcement, President Donald Trump claimed that Coca-Cola has agreed to replace high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) with real cane sugar in its US beverages. Speaking via Truth Social, Trump thanked company executives and tied the change to his administration’s "Make America Healthy Again" (MAHA) initiative.
Agricultural industry leaders fear a push away from corn syrup could disrupt production of the U.S.’s largest crop.