Coca Cola

Health news

Coca-Cola drinks recalled in 3 European countries

The company said the recalled drinks had a higher level of the chemical chlorate, but the risk to consumers is low.

28/01/2025

Food and Drink

Can Donald Trump inauguration gift reignite Coca-Cola vs Pepsi war?

A welcoming gesture from Coca-Cola marks an apparent shift in relations between the soon-to-be 47th president and the company, which previously slammed Trump and the January 6 Capitol attack. Critics are already saying they will be switching to Pepsi...

16/01/2025

The Big Question

Bye bye barcodes: QR codes could help reduce retail waste by 50%

More barcodes are scanned each day than searches on Google. But they won’t be around for much longer, here’s what’s coming next.

30/12/2024

Business

Safety fears lead Coca-Cola HBC Austria to recall millions of bottles

Coca-Cola HBC Austria has issued a recall for millions of plastic bottles, following concerns that some products may contain metal.

25/10/2024

Business

Coca-Cola loses its fizz with plan to axe hundreds of jobs in Germany

Coca-Cola is to shut down five production and logistics sites in Germany, in an attempt to cut costs and adapt to changing logistics trends.

02/10/2024

Eco-Innovation

Why are bottle caps now attached to the bottle?

A new requirement for a tethered design for plastic caps on drinks bottles officially comes into force in the EU on Wednesday, but what’s behind the move?

02/07/2024

Croatia

Croatia recalls Coca-Cola drinks following cases of poisonings

Victims of the allegedly tainted drinks include a 19-year-old who was hospitalised with damage to the digestive tract.

08/11/2023

Economy

Who is the real winner of the Rugby World Cup?

Sponsorship, video games, and tickets - what brings the most revenue to rugby and how good an investment is the sport?

29/10/2023

Food and Drink

Coca-Cola unveils an AI-designed flavour for the year 3000

If we make it through climate collapse and nuclear holocaust, we may just get a chance to taste a new Coca-Cola flavour. There's no need however to be afraid of missing out; it's being made available in several global regions.

15/09/2023

Green News

What is greenhushing? The greenwashing tactics to look out for in 2023

Greenhushing, greenshifting, greencrowding: Greenwashing is getting harder to spot. Here are the latest tactics to watch out for.

14/08/2023

World News

WHO says sweetner aspartame carcinogenic - but still safe

Aspartame joins a category with more than 300 other possible cancer-causing agents, including things like aloe vera extract, Asian-style pickled vegetables and carpentry work

14/07/2023

Food and Drink

Culture Re-View: 137 years of iconic Coca-Cola adverts

29 May 1886: The first ever advert for Coca-Cola

29/05/2023

Green News

Is your toilet cleaner greenwashing you? UK opens investigation

2023 promises to be the year that regulators really crack down on misleading green claims.

27/01/2023

Green News

This is what the biggest brands need to do to reduce plastic waste

A new report from WWF tracks plastic use from companies like McDonald’s, Coca-Cola and Starbucks.

09/12/2022

Green News

Climate campaigners ‘baffled’ by COP27 Coca-Cola sponsorship

A petition has been created calling for an end to all corporate sponsorships at UN conferences like COP27.

05/10/2022

No Comment

Garbage recyclers protest in front of Coca-Cola headquarters in Buenos Aires

Amidst a mountain of empty bottles, garbage recyclers protest in front of Coca-Cola headquarters in Buenos Aires as part of their demand for a "packaging law" that introduces the principle of extended producer responsibility.

03/06/2022

Sport

EURO 2020: 'Balance of power is shifting from sponsors to athletes'

Multiple players have recently removed bottles of #CocaCola and #Heineken from view at press conferences.

17/06/2021

Green News

The single-use screens thrown away after 59 seconds

This tech revolution could spell disaster for the environment

15/01/2020

Green News

Who are the world's top ten marine plastic polluters?

A recent survey of marine plastics counted up which big brands were responsible for the most waste.

16/11/2019

Hungary

Sziget attendees defend Coca Cola's #LoveIsLove campaign in Hungary

Right-wing politicians have called for boycotts of Coca Cola products following the campaign which included images of gay people smiling together.

12/08/2019