Coca-Cola(US:KO) 证券时报·2025-07-17 15:04Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the recent statement by U.S. President Trump regarding Coca-Cola's potential shift to using real cane sugar in its products, which the company later refuted, emphasizing its commitment to innovation in its product line [1]. Group 1: Company Response - Coca-Cola has not committed to changing its sweetener from high fructose corn syrup to cane sugar in the U.S. market, despite Trump's comments [1]. - The company expressed gratitude for Trump's enthusiasm towards its iconic brand and indicated that more details about innovative products would be shared soon [1]. Group 2: Sweetener Comparison - Food scientists note that there are subtle differences in flavor between high fructose corn syrup and cane sugar, with the former providing a quicker peak sweetness that enhances fruit and spice flavors, while cane sugar offers a broader and longer-lasting sweetness [1]. - Typically, Coca-Cola uses corn syrup in the U.S. but opts for cane sugar in markets like Mexico and Europe [2].