In Environmental Science and Technology News (ES&T), it is reported that India has banned Coke and Pepsi products due to the presence of pesticides in their products in India.
This is madness! I used to think Coca-Cola was the real thing… Now what will I drink??
Before I make any rash conclusions, there may be some saving grace for the soft drink juggernauts: the water used in the process may have been contaminated from decades of pesticide use for agriculture…
OK, you’re right. That’s no excuse. Would they put stuff like this on American shelves?