Breitbart Business Digest: Coke’s Corn Syrup Switch Wasn’t About Tariffs

Coca-Cola decision in 1984 to use high-fructose corn syrup instead of real cane sugar was caused by Cold War diplomacy, subsidized overproduction, and a technological leap that turned surplus grain into shelf-stable sweetener. The post Breitbart Business Digest: Coke’s Corn Syrup Switch Wasn’t About Tariffs appeared first on Breitbart.

Jul 17, 2025 - 23:30
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Breitbart Business Digest: Coke’s Corn Syrup Switch Wasn’t About Tariffs

Coca-Cola decision in 1984 to use high-fructose corn syrup instead of real cane sugar was caused by Cold War diplomacy, subsidized overproduction, and a technological leap that turned surplus grain into shelf-stable sweetener.

The post Breitbart Business Digest: Coke’s Corn Syrup Switch Wasn’t About Tariffs appeared first on Breitbart.

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