Trump Says Coca-Cola Agrees to Use Cane Sugar for Coke in US (3)

July 17, 2025, 2:08 PM UTC

President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post on Wednesday that Coca-Cola Co. has agreed to use cane sugar in Coke beverages sold in the US.

“I have been speaking to Coca-Cola about using REAL Cane Sugar in Coke in the United States, and they have agreed to do so,” Trump said. “I’d like to thank all of those in authority at Coca-Cola.”

The company followed up with a statement, saying “We appreciate President Trump’s enthusiasm for our iconic Coca-Cola brand. More details on new innovative offerings within our Coca-Cola product range will be shared soon.”

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