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PepsiCo revenue disappoints as inflation-battered customers cut back on snack spending

PepsiCo shares fell after the company revealed the less-than-ideal projections.

Apple juice sold at Target, Whole Foods recalled over high arsenic levels

Martinelli's recalled one lot of its beloved apple juice being sold at major retailers across the US including Target, Whole Foods and Publix over high levels of inorganic arsenic.

PepsiCo recalls yet another soda for mislabeling after sugar-free mixup

PepsiCo recently recalled Schweppes Zero Sugar Ginger Ale after the brand found it was full of sugar. And now, the soda giant is recalling another soda for incorrect labeling.

Pepsi recalls 'zero sugar' Schweppes ginger ale — because it contained sugar

The FDA said that PepsiCo launched an internal investigation which found that some of the products labeled "zero sugar" actually contained "full sugar."

EPA 'reviewing' explosive report on toxic chemical found in Cheerios, Quaker Oats -- even as US considers expanding its use

The EPA confirmed, however, that it also is weighing whether to allow US farmers to start using chlormequat.

80% of Americans test positive for chemical found in Cheerios, Quaker Oats that may cause infertility, delayed puberty: study

The Environmental Working Group published a study that said four out of five Americans are being exposed to a little-known chemical found in popular oat-based foods linked to reduced fertility.

Personal use of corporate jets has soared 50% since the pandemic as companies spend $65M on perk for execs

Companies in the S&P 500 spent $65 million for their executives to use corporate jets for personal travel in 2022.

Quaker Oats expands granola bar, cereal products recall over possible salmonella contamination

The earlier recall announcement listed more than two dozen products that have the potential to be contaminated with salmonella. 

Supermarket chain pulls PepsiCo products from shelves over 'unacceptable' price hikes

It's a problem that other major companies in the industry have taken issue with as well.

Doritos workers report difficulty breathing, skin irritation after exposure to 'flaming hot seasoning'

Workers at a popular chip company have allegedly experienced various reactions including difficulty breathing and skin irritation due to a ‘flaming hot seasoning’.

Pepsi executive builds a sparkling Hamptons home for $4.69 million

Pepsi’s chief design officer, Mauro Porcini, paid $4.69 million for the six-bedroom, modern Hamptons home of his dreams.

Pepsi fans may be surprised to learn how the popular soda got its name

Pepsi was first called "Brad's Drink" after its creator before it was renamed to Pepsi Cola after dyspepsia, which means indigestion, according to one report.

PepsiCo sued by New York alleging plastic waste polluted the environment

The lawsuit filed in state court in upstate Erie County is among the first by a state to target a major plastics producer.

PepsiCo price hikes lead to strong third-quarter earnings

Price hikes lifted PepsiCo's profits in the third quarter, but the company says those increases are likely to moderate in the coming year. Pepsi raised prices 11% in the July-September...

Frito-Lay recalls some Doritos over soy, wheat allergen concerns

PepsiCo-owned Frito-Lay is recalling a "limited number" of its Doritos potato chips because the packaging doesn't disclose common allergens, according to federal health officials. 

Pepsi roasted for first condiment: 'Y'all need Jesus'

Pepsi is branching out to more than just fizzy soda.

I sued Pepsi when they wouldn't give me a fighter jet: Netflix doc

Seattle college student John Leonard's surprising 1990s journey is the subject of "Pepsi, Where's My Jet," a new Netflix docuseries.

'Cracker Jill' unveiled to promote women's sports

PepsiCo announced this week it is unveiling new characters named "Cracker Jill" as part of its "Cracker Jack" brand in an effort to promote the accomplishments of women in sports.

Ex-Pepsi CEO called Putin a 'great leader' after Russia annexed Crimea

PepsiCo's ex-CEO privately called Vladimir Putin a "great leader" at a high-level meeting in Switzerland shortly after Russia annexed Crimea in 2014 -- rankling fellow business leaders even as she...

McDonald's to close its Russia locations — after huge social media pressure

Some of America's biggest brands like McDonald's, Coca-Cola, and Pepsi are under growing pressure to cut business ties with Russia as social media users continue to express outrage over Vladimir...