Fanta

How ethical is Fanta?

Fanta is a soft drinks brand which has a below-benchmark score on The Good Shopping Guide’s Ethical Soft Drinks Ratings Table. Although Fanta has not yet met our ethical benchmark, we hope to see the brand make progress in the future.

What does Fanta do?

Fanta is an American-owned brand of fruit-flavoured carbonated soft drink created by Coca-Cola.

In which areas does Fanta perform poorly?

Fanta receives a bottom rating for its lack of Organic certification. It also scores poorly for Animal Welfare due to evidence of poor animal welfare standards at farms which supply Coca-Cola owned brands. It gets a bottom score for GM, as Coca-Cola’s website does not rule out the use of GMOs across all of its brands.

Coca-Cola Company donated millions of dollars in recent election cycles so Fanta gets a bottom rating for Political Donations. Find out more about how we rate by exploring our ethical criteria.

In which areas does Fanta score well for its ethics?

Fanta scores well for its Environmental Report as parent company Coca-Cola Co. has a Business & Sustainability Report which contains numerous targets.

We found no criticisms relating to; Fossil Fuels or Armaments,  therefore Fanta scores well across these criteria. Find out more about how we rate.

How can Fanta improve its ethical rating?

The below-benchmark score that Fanta is awarded with on The Good Shopping Guide’s Ethical Soft Drinks Ratings Table is the result of an evaluation of multiple ethical criteria.

To reach our minimum ethical benchmark and qualify for Ethical Accreditation, Fanta has some issues to resolve, including its poor animal welfare record.

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