Top 6 renowned brands that are banned in various countries

When it comes to brands, all are not fortunate enough to sell their products in every country. Check out the lost of renowned brands that are banned in various countries:

  1. Coca-Cola: No matter where you go, it’s comforting to know you can always enjoy a Coca-Cola. Well, almost anywhere. While this fizzy drink is sold practically everywhere, it still hasn’t made its way to North Korea or Cuba, according to the BBC. That’s because these countries are under long-term U.S. trade embargoes.
  2. Lifebuoy Soap: These soaps are considered bad for the skin, and are apparently only used to clean certain animals abroad. A product of Unilever, this soap is banned in the EU because of its harshness.
  3. Chewing Gums: In Singapore, chewing gums are completely banned since the 90s. However, in 2004, there was an amendment. People willing to have sugar-free gums for oral benefits are allowed to chew gums, but they need to have a prescription from a doctor to buy those. Also if caught littering, there are hefty fines to be paid.
  4. Red Bull: Red Bull is banned in France, Denmark and Lithonia because this drink has often been accused of causing hypertension, depression and convulsion. However, the ban is for people below 18 years of age.
  5.  Tobacco: While the world is struggling to make people quit smoking, in Bhutan, any kind of farming, processing and selling of tobacco products are completely banned. Bhutan is also the country with the maximum happiness index.
  6. Alto cars: The Rs 3 lakh ranged small car is banned in the EU for lack of safety. it is not just because of airbag or so, the entire car compartment is prone to crash.

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