In a separate development,sales of Coca-cola have been hit by suggestions that its drinks produced in India contained higher levels of pesticide residues than was healthy!A large number of bodies have joined in the local community's campaign demanding the plant be closed down and that tests be carried out on Coca-Cola to assess itssafety.lawsuit to this effect was thrown out in August,which prompted Coca-Cola to issue an angry comment claiming that the reports were scurrilous,unnecessarily scared large number of Cocaa-Cola's customers and put thousands of jobs in its plants throughout India at risk.Coca-Cola claims to employ in excess of 5,000 people in the country,not to mention the many thousands that are linked in some way to the product.