cane sugar, Coke and Donald Trump
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As investors prepped for Coke’s cane-sugar future, corn syrup producers Archer-Daniels-Midland and Ingredion both saw their shares fizzle.
After President Trump announced that Coke will be made with cane sugar in the U.S., as it is in Mexico, foodies of Mexican heritage said in interviews that they weren’t excited.
President Donald Trump has claimed that Coca-Cola will begin to use real cane sugar in Coke products in the United States.
Soft-drink makers’ potential shift from high-fructose corn syrup to real sugar could have deep implications not only for the beverage industry, but also the sugar cane and corn sectors in the U.S.