PRODUCT QUALITY & SAFETY

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Quality, food safety and regulatory compliance are cornerstones of our dedication to perfect product, trusted everywhere.

The Coca‑Cola Company prides itself on strong global quality and food safety standards. We source and use qualified ingredients, enforce robust supplier requirements and follow all applicable safety regulations issued by regulatory compliance agencies. In short, we expect our beverages to be produced to high standards of quality and with safe manufacturing practices throughout our supply chain.

Safeguarding people, products, environment

Our commitment to meeting consumer’s trust and their expectations for refreshing, high quality, and safe products using sustainable manufacturing practices is central to The Coca‑Cola Company’s philosophy. 

We are a world class leader in the products we serve as a result of strong product quality, diligence in standards, continued testing and auditing, and taking a progressive view on innovation and science techniques.

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Quality products

Food safety is integral to our gold standard of quality. Our fundamental responsibility is to ensure safety standards for the products we produce and distribute.

Safety and product quality are a fundamental part of our product design, manufacturing and proactive consumer feedback processes. 

Our robust supplier requirements program is intended to ensure quality throughout the supply chain.

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Safety of people

Grounded in our purpose to refresh the world and make a difference, we will make and deliver our products and provide services with a goal of zero work-related injuries and illnesses for our employees, contractors and the communities in which we interact. 

We promote a culture of caring and safe behavior, reaching beyond compliance to ensure continuous improvement through hazard identification and implementation of controls to minimize risk.

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Globally trusted

Our high standards are set so a quality product can be enjoyed around the world. 

We demand our standards and policies are met for all products we serve.  This includes globally recognized standards, local regulatory needs, and where needed, establishing our own standards to protect consumers.

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Protecting the Environment

We will strive to conduct our business in ways that protect and preserve the environment and reduce our environmental footprint. Our environmental efforts are focused on key areas where we have the most opportunity to make a difference:

  •  Water Stewardship 
  •  Climate Protection 
  •  Sustainable Packaging

 

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Robust Safety Program Governance & Metrics

Our governance framework includes regulatory compliance, standards, requirements and guidelines. Our framework covers all aspects of the supply chain including:

  • Product Formulation
  • Supplier Management
  • Ingredients
  • Packaging
  • Labeling
  • Claims and Communications
  • Manufacturing
  • Equipment
  • Occupational Safety
  • Environmental Protection
  • Marketplace Management
  • Risk

We promote continuous improvement through innovation and collaboration with industry and partners. We have a continual program for audit and measuring.

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We value our customers and the communities we call home.  We appreciate your questions, comments and feedback so we can better serve you.

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