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Coca-Cola CEO says McDonald's E. coli outbreak won't hurt beverage company's sales

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Coca-Cola CEO James Quincey said an E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's isn't likely to hurt the beverage company's sales at this stage.

Coca-Cola CEO James Quincey said an E. coli outbreak linked to its biggest restaurant customer, McDonald's, isn't likely to hurt the beverage company's sales at this stage.

The burger will be temporarily unavailable in some McDonald's locations, and the company said it's also taken steps to remove onions that might also be contaminated.Coca-Cola President and CEO James Quincey attends a press conference with International Olympic Committee president and China Mengniu Dairy CEO and Executive Director, as part of the 134th Session of the International Olympic Committee at the SwissTech Convention Centre in Lausanne, on June 24, 2019.

"We're a big partner of McDonald's, they're a big partner of ours," Quincey said. "We'll be helping them in any way we can as they work through whatever's happening here."that it has linked an E. coli outbreak in 10 states to McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers. The agency said 49 cases have been reported, with one fatality.

 

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