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Coca-Cola Co. partially funded the pro-industry advocacy group International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) for many years prior to ending their support for the organization in 2021. [9] ILSI was founded by a former Coca-Cola Co. executive in 1978, and has employed a number of former high level Coca-Cola Co. employees. [10]
The Beverage Institute for Health and Wellness was led by Rhona S. Applebaum, who was also the Coca-Cola Company's Chief Science and Health Officer. It was announced in 2005, when Coca-Cola executive Donald Short, then the company's vice president, published a paper about his company's commitments to consumers' health in the American Journal of ...
2015 emails revealed that funding by Coca-Cola for scientific studies sought to influence research to be more favorable to their business interests. [159] A 2016 meta-analysis found that research funded by soda companies was 34 times more likely to find that soda has no significant health impacts on obesity or diabetes.
The problem is particularly serious in Latin America and the Caribbean, the study notes, which had the largest number of heart disease cases related to beverages, and sub-Saharan Africa, which ...
PepsiCo and Coca-Cola are under fire for selling unhealthy beverages in a country that has become increasingly obsessed with healthy living. PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi gave her company a head start ...
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In 2008 Coca-Cola's participation at the Business Call To Action event re-kindled the idea. The active work for Cola Life was started with a first blog post in the [ founder's personal Blog. [2] This Blog post did not attract Coca-Cola's attention, so Berry decided to try to get the idea debated on the BBC Radio 4 programme, iPM.
Both Coca-Cola and PepsiCo are seeing a drop in volume sold in North America. For the maker of Coke, volume growth declined 1% last quarter for the region, offset by an 8% increase in prices.