"Corporate food and beverage companies such as Coca Cola have engaged in what I will refer to as “corporate scientific activities.” These activities are designe

"Corporate food and beverage companies such as Coca Cola have engaged in what I will refer to as “corporate scientific activities.” These activities are designed to produce and influence the scientific knowledge used to evaluate, promote, legitimise, and regulate their products" Years ago, I remember listening to a podcast and while I can't find it the host was excerpting a study he was critical of on and noting it was sponsored by coca-cola (this might be it: http://www.latestinpaleo.com/paleo-podcast/2013/11/15/latest-in-paleo-90-statins-for-everyone.html http://www.latestinpaleo.com/paleo-podcast/2013/11/15/latest... ) See also: The fall of Brian Wansink and the Cornell Food and Brand Lab, where this was a major article before the issues broke out: https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2015/03/brian-wansink-cornell-junk-food-health/ https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2015/03/brian-wansin... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Wansink https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Wansink