The use of the fluid extract of coca (cocaine) in Coca-Cola became illegal in the

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The use of cocaine in Coca-Cola became illegal in the 1930s, specifically in 1903 the Pure Food and Drug Act was passed, which required manufacturers to accurately label any cocaine or other narcotic contents in their products. And in 1929, Coca-Cola began using a cocaine-free coca leaf extract. The use of the fluid extract of coca (cocaine) in Coca-Cola became illegal in the 1930s due to the passage of the federal Pure Food and Drug Act that banned the use of cocaine in any form.

The Use of the Fluid Extract of Coca (Cocaine) in Coca-Cola