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12 Aug 2006

Author:
Hindu [India]

Coca Cola questions CSE's tests credibility [India]

In the docks over pesticides-in-cola controversy, Coca Cola today questioned the credibility of the testing carried out by NGO Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) which claimed that soft drink products in India contained high levels of pesticides...However, Parekh said that his company would welcome and support any move to set up standards. "We just want that there must be a scientific basis behind the standard....We are willing to work with the government," he said. [also refers to PepsiCo]