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Re: candy in collections/coke with sugar



any idea if there are special and better versions of RC Cola?

> From: Peter Kurilecz <pakurilecz@AOL.COM>
> Reply-To: Peter Kurilecz <pakurilecz@AOL.COM>
> Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 10:15:50 -0400
> To: ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU
> Subject: Re: candy in collections/coke with sugar
>
> On Tue, 11 Jun 2002 09:54:03 -0400, Evan towle <towle@ASTRO.OCIS.TEMPLE.EDU>
> wrote:
>
>> I've also heard that the Coke sold in Canada is made with sugar rather
>> than corn syrup thanks to different trade relations with Cuba.
>
> Has to do more with US sugar support prices than anything else. Recently
> it was decided to close the Lifesavers candy factory in Michigan and move
> the operations to Canada. Reason, higher US sugar prices. In Canada they can
> buy sugar on the open market (not just from Cuba). The manufacturer will be
> able to save something like $90 million dollars in overall production costs
> due to lower sugar prices.
>
> Coke in Mexico is IIRC correctly also made with pure cane sugar.
>
> Peterk
>
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