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Case Study Of The Coca Cola Company And Coca-Cola FEMA

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A. The Coca-Cola Company and Coca-Cola FEMSA, Inc. Canlubang Plant
Founded by John S. Pemberton in Antlanta, Georgia, United States, the Coca-Cola Company had created a great impact in the world history. By manufacturing carbonated drinks and drinking water, the company had secured partnerships with different bottling operations around the globe, mostly from Latin America and Asia, having the Coca-Cola FEMSA, Inc. as one of their largest franchise partners. In 1912, it had expanded its business in Asia, for the first time, by starting a bottling industry in the Philippines (Chong, 2013).
The Coca-Cola FEMSA, Inc. Canlubang Plant was established in 2014, having nine bottling lines of Coca-Cola products. Among these lines are three of the fastest bottling lines of the company around the globe. This technology was cautiously analyzed and formulated by their German and Italian partners to guarantee the consumers the best service they can provide (Avelino, 2014). With the use of the mentioned technology, Coca-Cola FEMSA, Inc. Canlubang Plant have been manufacturing different beverages, mostly in polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles, such as Coke (1.5 L and 375 ml), Sprite (375 ml), …show more content…

One example is the Escherichia coli, a Gram-negative rod that is facultatively anaerobic in nature. This bacterium is normally harmless, however, the emergence of its pathogenic strains such as E. coli O157:H7 can cause various intestinal complications like diarrhea. Escherichia coli is currently being used as an indicator of water contamination due to its ability to specifically inhabit intestinal tract and survive outside the host for a relatively short period (Madigan, Martinko, Bender, Buckley, & Stahl, 2015). Since the products of Coca-Cola FEMSA, Inc. Canlubang Plant primarily comprises of water, it is necessary to assess the products if coliforms are

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