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Yes — the original late-19th‑century Coca‑Cola was made with an extract of coca leaves that contained measurable cocaine; that narcotic content was greatly reduced in the early 1900s and effectively e...
Available reporting shows several named corporate “Founding,” “Signature,” and program sponsors for America250—most prominently Walmart (Founding Sponsor) and The Coca‑Cola Company (Signature Partner)...
Reporting from 2025 shows Coca‑Cola’s U.S. bottling system pursued consolidation, transfers and capital investment rather than a wave of outright plant abandonments: bottlers announced new, larger mod...
Coca‑Cola Zero Sugar (Coke Zero) contains essentially no sugar and no calories, which makes it a clear way to compared with classic Coca‑Cola . However, calling it “” overstates the evidence: Coke Zer...
Coca‑Cola sold in the United States is typically sweetened with high‑fructose corn syrup (HFCS), while versions made for other markets — and occasional U.S. special editions — use cane sugar; the comp...