Economy

Economy March 18, 2021 | 4:05 pm

Multinational Coca-Cola promotes packaging return in the Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo, DR The multinational company Coca-Cola sees the Dominican Republic as one of the most important Latin American economies. It maintains solid investments and presents an excellent opportunity to promote the returnability of its containers. Coca-Cola is promoting a program that will allow 25% of glass containers to be re... Read more

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