Tag "PepsiCo"
PepsiCo becomes sole owner of Sabra and Obela
Date: 2024-11-28 11:22:41
PepsiCo announced it will acquire the remaining 50% stake in Sabra and Obela, becoming the sole owner of both companies. Sabra operates in the US and Canada, generating nearly $400...
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PepsiCo is acquiring Siete Foods for $1.2 billion
Date: 2024-10-04 09:08:16
PepsiCo, Inc. is acquiring Siete Foods, also known as Garza Food Ventures LLC, Austin, Texas, for $1.2 billion. Siete Foods is a manufacturer of “heritage-inspired” tortillas, salsas, seasonings, sauces, cookies...
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Carlsberg to build Kazakhstan factory amid new PepsiCo deal
Date: 2024-09-13 09:31:21
Carlsberg has bottling agreements with PepsiCo in Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Cambodia and Laos. Carlsberg is to set up a production plant in Kazakhstan as part of a new distribution deal...
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PepsiCo invests GBP 13m in its Doritos factory in Coventry
Date: 2024-09-04 08:18:33
PepsiCo is investing GBP 13m in its Coventry tortilla chips factory, which has been producing Doritos products in the UK for 30 years. This article is available for reading in...
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Greenwashing wouldn’t be enough today
Date: 2024-09-02 09:00:52
According to the Consumer Goods Sustainability Report 2024 by Accenture, 85% of FMCG companies have sped up their sustainability efforts in response to changing consumer demands and regulatory pressure. This...
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PepsiCo Completes €93m Investment In Romanian Warehouse
Date: 2024-07-29 09:20:55
Beverage and snacking giant PepsiCo has opened an automated warehouse at its snacks factory in Popești-Leordeni, Romania, investing €92.6 million since 2022. The investment saw the addition of three new...
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PepsiCo sees weak US demand from “price-conscious” consumer
Date: 2024-07-22 09:45:36
The PepsiCo chief executive stressed the US consumer’s hunt for “value” is the “problem to address”. PepsiCo CEO Ramon Laguarta has said the US consumer is “much more price conscious”...
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PepsiCo invests 200 million euro in Belgian plant
Date: 2024-05-29 09:22:41
PepsiCo has announced significant investments in increasing its production at its Belgian plant in Veurne (near Bruges). The investment of more than 200 million euros should also make the plant more...
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PepsiCo sells interest in Serbian soft-drinks group Knjaz Miloš
Date: 2024-05-02 09:03:10
Czech soft-drinks supplier Mattoni 1873 has acquired full control of Knjaz Miloš. Mattoni 1873, the Czech soft-drinks business, has bought sole control of Serbian peer Knjaz Miloš after acquiring PepsiCo’s...
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Monster Energy rolls out alcoholic ice tea
Date: 2024-03-18 11:01:24
In January Monster Energy launched a range of hard ice tea products called Nasty Beast. The products contain 6% alcohol and are available in three flavours. Nasty Beast follows the...
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PepsiCo Marks 50 Years In Ireland With ‘50for50’ Campaign
Date: 2024-03-18 09:58:40
PepsiCo is celebrating 50 years in Ireland with is ‘50for50’ campaign, which will see employees support their local community with 50 good deeds during the year. The drinks and snacks...
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Bimbo, PepsiCo make most ethical companies list
Date: 2024-03-14 09:51:17
The Ethisphere Institute has named Grupo Bimbo de CV, Ingredion and PepsiCo as 3 of the 136 companies in 2024 to excel in ethical business practices. Since 2007, Ethisphere has...
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Sales of sugary drinks plunge 33% in cities taxing those beverages, study finds
Date: 2024-01-25 09:22:33
The American Beverage Association, which represents Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, said these taxes have not improved public health or reduced calories in a meaningful way. An increase in the price of sugar-sweetened...
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PepsiCo products are also disappearing from the shelves of four European countries
Date: 2024-01-05 09:48:27
A decision was made in four European countries that PepsiCo’s products will no longer be distributed. The products will soon disappear from the shelves of Spanish, French, Italian and Belgian...
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Consumers on weight-loss drugs buying less in certain grocery aisles, study finds
Date: 2023-12-13 09:15:04
Buy rates are down as much as 20% in some categories, with bakery and snacks among the hardest hit, Numerator found. Consumers using GLP-1 medication for weight loss are spending...
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Anheuser-Busch spends $13M to upgrade Georgia brewery
Date: 2023-11-30 09:26:31
The investment in its Cartersville location will increase the production of its craft offerings and beyond beer portfolio, which includes hard seltzers and canned cocktails. AB InBev’s Anheuser-Busch spent $13...
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PepsiCo sets goals to lower sodium, incorporate more diverse ingredients
Date: 2023-11-15 09:59:54
The Doritos manufacturer is in “a constant cycle of innovation to reimagine” foods so they are better for consumers without compromising on taste, a top executive said. Snacking giant PepsiCo is aiming for...
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PepsiCo to expand Saudi Arabia snacks facility
Date: 2023-11-14 09:01:16
The move is part of PepsiCo’s Saudi Arabia Vision 2030 plan to “boost sustainable food production in the Kingdom”. The US snacks and beverage giant is to spend SR200m ($53.3m)...
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PepsiCo’s Doritos brand creates technology to ‘silence’ its crunch
Date: 2023-11-03 10:05:59
The software, aimed at gamers annoyed by the sound from other players, used artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze more than 5,000 crunches. While PepsiCo’s Doritos chips are popular with...
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PepsiCo invests again in Ireland drinks production
Date: 2023-10-18 09:09:17
A portion of the investment will go towards solar PV installation. PepsiCo is putting more capex into Ireland after completing a €127m ($133.5m) investment project in the same site and...
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A növényi alapú kategóriába is belép a PepsiCo Muscle Milk terméke
Date: 2023-10-03 10:02:31
A növényi alapú trendet követő fogyasztók számára is vonzó alternatívát kínálni vágyó PepsiCo bevezeti a Muscle Milket a növényi alapú kategóriába. A cikk a Trade magazin 2023/10. lapszámában olvasható. A...
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PepsiCo brings hydration juggernaut Gatorade into water
Date: 2023-09-14 09:55:40
The electrolyte-infused beverage, which was developed by the CPG giant to help support all-day hydration, will start hitting shelves in 2024. Gatorade is launching its first-ever water offering as the...
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PepsiCo’s Muscle Milk performs well outside of gyms too
Date: 2023-09-06 08:58:36
PepsiCo’s protein powder and shake offering is finding broader appeal among consumers, who use them in coffee, ice cream and baked goods. Muscle Milk and similar brands are benefiting from...
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Coca-Cola, PepsiCo sales likely to withstand WHO aspartame cancer ruling
Date: 2023-07-25 09:16:14
The World Health Organization’s announcement last week that aspartame is “possibly carcinogenic” is unlikely to meaningfully impact sales at Coca-Cola and PepsiCo or cause the beverage companies to suddenly abandon...
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PepsiCo starts new sustainability platform for consumers
Date: 2023-07-20 10:20:42
Pep+ Partners for Tomorrow is the name of a new sustainability platform by PepsiCo, which offers solutions that aim to support shoppers in achieving their sustainability goals. At the launch...
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Kellogg harvests better-for-you Pringles
Date: 2023-06-29 09:27:28
The company debuted Pringles Harvest Blends, which include blended multigrain and sweet potato ingredients — a first for the snack brand. The Pringles are available in four flavors, two of which...
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Automation, private labels and veganism – international retail in 2022
Date: 2023-06-23 16:03:31
Workforce shortage? Automation! This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2023/6-7. In 2022 the workforce situation in FMCG retail wasn’t any better than in the previous year: both...
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PepsiCo soon to complete EUR 127m investment project in Cork
Date: 2023-06-15 10:17:22
According to IDA Ireland, PepsiCo is nearing completion with its EUR 127m investment project at its Little Island factory in Cork county. The initiative will create additional manufacturing capacity and...
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PepsiCo Opens Its ‘Most Sustainable Factory In Europe’
Date: 2023-06-13 09:32:19
PepsiCo has announced the opening of its ‘most sustainable factory’ in Europe, which is located in Poland, near Środa Śląska. The €300 million project, the company’s fifth plant in the...
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PepsiCo to invest $72 million in Britain’s Walkers factory
Date: 2023-06-12 09:20:45
PepsiCo Inc said it would invest 58 million pounds ($72 million) to boost potato crisp, or chips, manufacturing at its Walkers factory in Leicester, in what represents the consumer goods...
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