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Coca-Cola looking at cannabis-infused drinks

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Last Updated : Sep 18 2018 | 12:55 AM IST

Coca-Cola said Monday it is studying the use of a key ingredient in marijuana in "wellness beverages," as a growing number of mainstream companies develop cannabis-infused drinks.

"We have no interest in marijuana or cannabis," Coca-Cola said in a statement. But iconic soft drink producer is "closely watching the growth of non-psychoactive CBD (cannabidiol) as an ingredient in functional wellness beverages around the world."

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First Published: Sep 18 2018 | 12:55 AM IST

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