Coca-Cola's European bottling unit has initiated a recall in Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands due to high levels of chlorate, a thyroid-disrupting chemical, found in some soft drinks. The affected brands include Coke, Fanta, Sprite, Tropico, and Minute Maid. While the health risks are particularly concerning for those with thyroid disorders, babies, and children, experts suggest that one-time exposure has negligible effects. The company emphasizes product safety and is in contact with authorities in other countries regarding the issue. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)