WHO decision on aspartame could hurt diet soda sales or lead to new drink formulas
Publishing timestamp: 2023-07-14 08:20:43
Summary
The World Health Organization has classified aspartame as a possible carcinogen, which could harm sales of diet sodas. Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, and Keurig Dr Pepper may consider changing their formulas and replacing aspartame with another sweetener. While the announcement may temporarily affect sales, the companies are expected to adapt and maintain momentum for their brands.
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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/07/13/who-aspartame-decision-could-hurt-diet-soda-sales.html