India, July 17 -- Coca-Cola has agreed to use real cane sugar in its drinks sold in the US, President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social.

"I have been speaking to Coca-Cola about using REAL Cane Sugar in Coke in the United States, and they have agreed to do so. I'd like to thank all of those in authority at Coca-Cola. This will be a very good move by them - You'll see. It's just better!," Trump wrote on his social media platform.

Coca-Cola uses corn syrup in its American products, but this has been flagged by Trump's Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, who voiced concerns about the health impact.

Corn syrup, which Coca-Cola normally puts in its drinks, might lead to obesity. A paper titled Potential Health Risks From Beverages Co...