Coca-Cola’s Secret $3 Billion Cocaine Empire? The Shocking Truth Behind the Rumors

27/01/2025 11 min

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Episode Synopsis

Did you know Coca-Cola has ties to the cocaine trade? While rumors swirl about a $3 billion cocaine operation, the truth is far less sensational. The Stepan Company legally processes coca leaves for medical-grade cocaine used in pharmaceuticals, not for recreational use. Despite strict security and legitimate medical applications, the $3 billion figure is wildly exaggerated. Dive into the fascinating world of coca leaf processing and uncover how myths overshadow the facts in this eye-opening exploration.