{"id":23650,"date":"2025-10-22T13:29:36","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T13:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.selinawamucii.com\/news\/?p=23650"},"modified":"2025-10-22T13:29:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T13:29:38","slug":"the-united-states-cane-sugar-profile-shares-coca-colas-facelift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.selinawamucii.com\/news\/2025\/10\/22\/the-united-states-cane-sugar-profile-shares-coca-colas-facelift\/","title":{"rendered":"The United States cane sugar profile shares Coca-Cola\u2019s facelift\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There maybe only four states producing sugarcane in the United States, but Coca-Cola is going ahead with distributing Coke made from domestic cane sugar.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Atlanta-based multinational has already begun stocking select locales with soda made from U.S.\u2019 cane sugar despite raw material shortage.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coca-Cola\u2019s quarterly earnings already reveal progress towards that goal because health-conscious consumers prefer products with natural sugar, including pricey&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.selinawamucii.com\/insights\/prices\/united-states-of-america\/orange-juice\/\"><u>orange juice<\/u><\/a>. The brand\u2019s newer non-alcoholic drinks such as dieting sodas are currently driving its profits because Americans deem them healthy. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbctv18.com\/market\/coca-cola-beats-estimates-with-price-hikes-low-sugar-drinks-19723176.htm\"><u>CNBC TV 18<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;on October 21, 2025, the company scored 14% growth in Q3, 2025 for Cola Zero Sugar, President Trump\u2019s favorite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was Trump who this July persuaded the multinational to switch from corn syrup to cane sugar for local beverages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So far, 12-ounce cane sugar Coke bottles that imitate the traditional corn-syrup equivalents are already gracing several cities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cane-supply-chain\"><strong>Cane Supply Chain &nbsp;<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A major hindrance, according to Independent UK and Bloomberg, is the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/americas\/us-politics\/trump-coca-cola-cane-sugar-supply-chain-b2849618.html\"><u>supply chain constraint\u00a0<\/u><\/a>of sugarcane.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, the company\u2019s CFO John Murphy informed Bloomberg that \u201cit\u2019s going to be a measured roll-out.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Depending on preliminary progress, a full scaling up of distribution will happen in the course of 2026.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The product has potential given its enduring popularity after the introduction of the cane-made\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.10tv.com\/article\/news\/nation-world\/coca-cola-cane-sugar-soda\/507-8404c738-b7d3-4a9d-92a4-d6c58b005adf\"><u>Mexican Coke in the U.S. in 2005<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If successful, the ongoing roll-out could redeem sugarcane production, which in 2024 represented 30% of federal sugar output.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Only Florida and Louisiana in the southern U.S. produce commercial sugarcane while Texas and Hawaii lag behind. The stats below furnish this low profile with full details on raw cane sugar production in the United States.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-united-states-cane-sugar-and-sugarcane-statistics\"><strong>United States Cane Sugar and Sugarcane&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Statistics&nbsp;<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;United States depends on beets for the bulk of its sugar output, with cane sugar having a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/trumps-cane-sugar-push-coca-141606973.html?guccounter=1\"><u>30%<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;share. In a 2025-26 forecast, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ers.usda.gov\/topics\/crops\/sugar-and-sweeteners\/market-outlook\"><u>USDA<\/u><\/a>) lowered annual sugar production to 14.141 million short tonnes, raw value (STRV). Some&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cropgpt.ai\/us-sugar-supply-projections-for-2025-26-production-decreases-amidst-steady-imports-and-deliveries\"><u>4.104 million<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;STRV of this output comprise cane sugar, an increase by 3% year-on-year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over 97% of sugarcane in the U.S. comes from Florida and Louisiana on the Gulf Coast. In 2024, Florida produced 17.2 million tonnes of cane while Louisiana&nbsp;<em>15.5<\/em>&nbsp;million tonnes, bringing the federal total to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/worldpopulationreview.com\/state-rankings\/sugarcane-production-by-state\"><u>32.7 million tonnes<\/u><\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Is the South the only source of &nbsp;U.S.\u2019 sugarcane?<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With its relatively warm climate, the south is the capital of federal sugarcane plantations &#8211; apart from Hawaii. In its sugarcane production heights in 1941, the Pacific state had 238,000 acres under this tall grass. By 2015, Hawaii\u2019s cane acreage had slashed to a fraction and production to a trickle of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/why-hawaiis-sugar-plantations-have-disappeared\/\"><u>165,000 tonnes<\/u><\/a>. Texas is the only other state with decent production at approximately\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/worldpopulationreview.com\/state-rankings\/sugarcane-production-by-state\"><u>368,000 tonnes<\/u><\/a>\u00a0per year, as of 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There maybe only four states producing sugarcane in the United States, but Coca-Cola is going ahead with distributing Coke made from domestic cane sugar.\u00a0 The Atlanta-based multinational has already begun stocking select locales with soda made from U.S.\u2019 cane sugar despite raw material shortage.&nbsp; Coca-Cola\u2019s quarterly earnings already reveal progress towards that goal because health-conscious&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":23651,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v16.3 (Yoast SEO v20.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The United States cane sugar profile shares Coca-Cola\u2019s facelift\u00a0 - Selina Wamucii | Food &amp; 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