The Coca-Cola Company Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

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PRODUCTIVITY, INTEGRATION AND RESTRUCTURING INITIATIVES (Details)

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PRODUCTIVITY, INTEGRATION AND RESTRUCTURING INITIATIVES (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2007
Integration of German Bottling and Distribution Operation [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date	$ 835
Number of German bottling and distribution operations for which integration initiatives began in 2008				18
Restructuring Reserve
Accrued balance as of December 31	127
Costs incurred	208	187	148
Accrued balance as of December 31	101	127
Productivity and Reinvestment [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date	1,365
Restructuring Reserve
Accrued balance as of December 31	112	26
Costs incurred	601	494	270
Payments	(402)	(381)	(230)
Noncash and exchange	(26)	(27)	(14)
Accrued balance as of December 31	285	112	26
Productivity and Reinvestment [Member] \| Severance pay and benefits
Restructuring Reserve
Accrued balance as of December 31	88	12
Costs incurred	277	188	21
Payments	(103)	(113)	(8)
Noncash and exchange	(2)	1	(1)
Accrued balance as of December 31	260	88	12
Productivity and Reinvestment [Member] \| Outside Services [Member]
Restructuring Reserve
Accrued balance as of December 31	6	6
Costs incurred	77	59	61
Payments	(79)	(59)	(55)
Noncash and exchange	0	0	0
Accrued balance as of December 31	4	6	6
Productivity and Reinvestment [Member] \| Other direct costs [Member]
Restructuring Reserve
Accrued balance as of December 31	18	8
Costs incurred	247	247	188
Payments	(220)	(209)	(167)
Noncash and exchange	(24)	(28)	(13)
Accrued balance as of December 31	$ 21	$ 18	$ 8

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