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9 Aug 2005

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Business Standard [India]

Coke, Pepsi move court on pesticides order [India]

In a case of a common threat unifying even fierce rivals, Indian subsidiaries of beverage giants Coca Cola and Pepsi Co today challenged in the Supreme Court an order of the Rajasthan High Court directing them to disclose to consumers that their products contained pesticides...Appearing for Coca Cola, senior advocate Harish Salve said all products in India using water as a raw material would definitely have pesticide content. Asking the soft drink manufacturers alone to display pesticide content label would severely hamper their sales.