Cola’s cult following is due to the beverage's cane sugar recipe, which fans say delivers a “completely different" taste, though experts warn it’s not much healthier

The president said last week he urged the iconic soft drink brand to use the sweetener in its American version of Coke.

Coca-Cola Company confirmed on Tuesday that it will launch a cane sugar version of its iconic drink in the U.S. amid President Trump’s “enthusiasm,” coming less than a week after the president

Coca-Cola plans to expand its U.S. soda offerings with a version of its namesake cola sweetened with cane sugar. President Donald Trump had earlier announced that he had spoken with Coke about using "REAL Cane Sugar" in its drinks. Coke first started using high-fructose corn syrup to sweeten its namesake soda in the U.S. in the 1980s.

Coca-Cola Co. on Tuesday said it plans to launch a new Coke product this fall made with U.S. cane sugar. Why it matters: The move is a response to President Trump 's statement last week that the company would use sugar, rather than high-fructose corn syrup, in its sodas.

Coca-Cola is adding a new recipe to its beloved soft drink line. The company announced on Tuesday that it will release a Coke that will be made with cane sugar, CNN reported. It will be a separate soda from its traditional Coke, which is made with high-fructose corn syrup. It will be released in the fall.

After President Trump announced that Coke will be made with cane sugar in the U.S., as it is in Mexico, foodies of Mexican heritage said in interviews that they weren’t excited.

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Some nutritionists said there is little benefit in substituting high-fructose corn syrup, a staple of sugary snacks and drinks, with cane sugar.

As investors prepped for Coke’s cane-sugar future, corn syrup producers Archer-Daniels-Midland and Ingredion both saw their shares fizzle.