Cook charcoal tight on Trump’s promise to make Coca -Cola American with real sugar again

president Donald Trump He said on Wednesday coca cola He agreed to use Sugar Real Cane in its main gas drink in the United States based on his proposal – although the company did not confirm such a step.

Any transformation from a high -fructose corn syrup in the coke that was sold in the United States will place coca cola More in line with its practice in other countries, including Mexico and Australia. But this will not affect Trump’s favorite drink, coke, which uses aspartame as a calorie -free drink.

“I spoke to coca cola Trump wrote on his social media website: “About the use of real cane sugar in coke in the United States, and they have agreed to do so. This will be a very good step – you’ll see it best!”

A Atlanta -based Coca -Cola spokeswoman said in a statement that the company estimated the enthusiasm of Trump and promised that more details will be shared about new offers inside its products soon.

Coca -Cola did not explain. But the company has long been immersed from sugar cane lovers by importing glass bottles of Mexican coke to the United States since 2005.

Meanwhile, returning to sugar in American production may affect the country’s corn farmers, whose revenue is used in artificial sweeteners.

“Replace the high -fructose corn syrup with cane sugar that is meaningless.” “President Trump symbolizes American manufacturing functions and American farmers, reduces commercial deficit. Replacing high fructose corn with sugar cane will cost thousands of American food manufacturing functions, farm income depression, and increase foreign sugar imports, all without food benefit.”

Trump himself is so fans of Diet Cokee Button He was installed on the firm office in the Oval Office, where he can click on the White House service that brings it to him.

Despite his passion for Coca -Cola, his relationship with the company was not always sweet.

In a series of publications in 2012, Trump suggested that the diet soda be connected to weight gain before you finally write, “Coca -Cola is not happy with me – it’s okay, I will continue to drink this garbage.”

A bottle of Coca -Cola diet can be seen next to his chair after years, at the Group 20 Summit in 2017. The New York Times reported in 2018 that he was drinking dozens of diet daily.

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The Associated Press de Ann Durbin in Detroit and Josh Fonk in Omaha, Nebraska, contributed to this story.