So far, only California has required that these companies change their process to limit the amount of carcinogenic chemicals in their products.
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The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) says that samples of Coca-Cola tested in nine countries reveal "alarming amounts" of the chemical 4-methylimidazole that has been linked to cancer in animals.
After concerns were raised about the levels of the chemical in Coca-Cola and Pepsi, both companies announced in March that they had asked their suppliers to change the levels of the chemical in the caramel coloring for California as required by a California ballot initiative to limit consumer exposure to toxic and potentially carcinogenic chemicals.
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