Environmental laws cause Coca-Cola earnings to dip
September 16, 2004
The Coca-Cola organisation yesterday blamed, in part, new recycling laws as it issued a profit warning.
The world's biggest soft drinks maker said its third-quarter earnings per share would be down at least 24%.
Germany has caused particular problems with new environmental laws that have forced a swap from plastic to glass bottles - with deposits to encourage returns.
The Guardian website has further information.
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