Goomba wrote:
>
> Ranee at Arabian Knits wrote:
> I can get the cane sugar Coke in glass bottles from the
> > Cash and Carry, though, and that is pretty good. We get a case about
> > once a year.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Ranee @ Arabian Knits
>
> I try to keep my eyes peeled for Kosher Coke in the 2 L. bottles (yellow
> cap) as that is made with cane sugar. Apparently something in the
> production process of corn syrup makes it unacceptable for those who
> desire Kosher foods. Passover is a particularly good time to find this
> stuff, and sadly I forgot to look this year.


My first guess is because corn products aren't kosher for Passover for
many (but not all) Jewish people.

A nicely detailed explanation is he
http://www.oukosher.org/index.php/pa.../article/4830/