Opinion: His latest demand, cane sugar in Coke, may seem petty, but it’s a symptom of something much worse, writes .

Coca-Cola confirmed that it will release a new Coke made with cane sugar. The announcement follows a social media post from President Donald Trump last week in which he claimed he persuaded the company to replace high-fructose corn syrup.

Coca-Cola announced on Tuesday, July 22, that they will be 'expanding their product range' to include cane sugar Coke after President Trump promised a formula change last week

President Trump has a famous affinity for Diet Coke, which uses aspartame, a low-calorie artificial sweetener. He has reinstalled a button on the Oval Office desk that alerts White House staff when he wants a fresh can of Diet Coke.

US President Donald Trump said that Coca-Cola has agreed to use real cane sugar instead of high-fructose corn syrup in its domestic sodas - all at his suggestion. However, the company have not confirmed the

In a post on Truth Social, Donald Trump claimed to be working with Coca-Cola to bring back "real cane sugar" to Coke, prompting an immediate response from the beverage giant.

Coca-Cola confirmed that it would introduce a new product made with U.S. cane sugar after President Donald Trump said he had urged the beverage giant to use the ingredient again.