In response to the article, Cokes chief executive, Muhtar Kent, disclosed that the company had spent almost $120 million since 2010 to pay for academic health research and for partnerships with major medical and community groups involved in curbing the obesity epidemic.
I-New York Times yabika ngonyaka odlule ukuthi isikhulu esiphezulu seCoke, uMuhtar Kent, savuma ukuthi inkampani isetshenzisile cishe $ 120 million kusukela ngo-2010 ukukhokhela ucwaningo lwezempilo lwezifundo nokubambisana namaqembu amakhulu ezokwelapha nawomphakathi abambe iqhaza ekunqandeni ubhadane lokukhuluphala.