"The American Medical Association has confirmed that HFCS is no more likely to contribute to obesity than table sugar or other full-calorie sweeteners," the post continued. "Please be assured that Coca-Cola brand soft drinks do not contain any harmful substances."

Donald Trump announced that beverage giant Coca-Cola would replace high-fructose corn syrup used in its drinks with cane sugar in the US. The US President says the move will make the drink ‘just better’.

In a recent announcement, President Donald Trump claimed that Coca-Cola has agreed to replace high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) with real cane sugar in its US beverages. Speaking via Truth Social, Trump thanked company executives and tied the change to his administration’s "Make America Healthy Again" (MAHA) initiative.