But recent trends indicate that Coke and other drink makers need to focus on the kinds of low- and no-sugar drinks that a growing number of consumers are seeking, according to Stanford.

Zero-sugar drinks are the fastest-growing products for Coca-Cola and PepsiCo. An industry analyst doubted there will be a full shift away from high-fructose corn syrup because of supply-chain issues.

The debate over whether Coca-Cola should use high-fructose corn syrup or cane sugar in its signature soda obscures an important fact: Consumers are increasingly looking for Coke with no sugar at all.

President Donald Trump announced that Coca-Cola has agreed to use cane sugar in regular Coke sold in the U.S. Currently, Coke is sweetened with high-fructose corn syrup.

Trump says Coke will shift to cane sugar. But increasingly, shoppers want no sugar in their sodas Soft drink preferences are highly subjective, as anyone who has been in a Pepsi vs. Coke or 7-Up ...

But recent trends indicate that Coke and other drink makers need to focus on the kinds of low- and no-sugar drinks that a growing number of consumers are seeking, according to Stanford.

The debate over whether Coca-Cola should use high-fructose corn syrup or cane sugar in its signature soda obscures an important fact: Consumers are increasingly looking for Coke with no sugar at al… ...