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Food focus keeps PepsiCo going, but Coke struggles amid Covid-19 pandemic

Estimates indicate that volumes for the whole year for beverages will be down to a third of last year, despite the push by soft drink companies to go online

PepsiCo to set up potato chips output unit in UP with Rs 814 cr investment

The greenfield (new) unit is being set up in Kosi, Mathura, on 35 acres of land provided by the UP State Industrial Development Authority (UPSIDA), an official statement issued here said

MagFast Beverages wins battle against PepsiCo to use trademark Mountain Dew

Hyderabad based MagFast Beverages has won the battle against beverages MNC, Pepsico to use the trademark, 'Mountain Dew'

PepsiCo sees strong annual profit as snacks, sodas thrive in pandemic

Sales of snacks under the company's Frito-Lay North America unit, rose 7% in the quarter

PepsiCo hires WTO head Roberto Azevedo as chief corporate affairs officer

PepsiCo said in a statement that Azevedo will oversee its public policy, government affairs and communications efforts

PepsiCo to increase investment in UP from Rs 500 crore to Rs 800 crore

Minister Siddharth Nath Singh said that many US companies have agreed to invest in the state

'Too many unknowns': Localised Covid-19 lockdowns make MNC CEOs anxious

Shutdowns are in place in at least 14 states in the country to tackle the spread of the coronavirus

After TikTok ban, brands reconsider the role and power of influencers

With the pandemic and the ban on TikTok narrowing down opportunities for customer engagement, brands reconsider the role and power of influencers

Double-digit decline for PepsiCo's India revenue amid Covid-19 crisis

The firm's sales of snacks and beverages during the period was hit as lockdowns kept sporting events off ground and hotels, malls, restaurants, and multiplexes shut to contain the spread of Covid-19.

PepsiCo's results beat analysts' estimates as lockdowns boost snack sales

For PepsiCo, sales of snacks under the Frito-Lay North America unit rose 7% in the second quarter ended June 13, while Quaker Oats surged 23%

Covid-19: Here's how FMCG firms are going directly to the consumer

FMCG companies have stepped into the resultant gaps and have started to explore direct-to-consumer distribution channels

PepsiCo, Swiggy, NRAI join hands to help lockdown-hit restaurant employees

PepsiCo has launched a fundraising in collaboration with Swiggy and the National Restaurant Association of India to offer help to restaurant employees hit hard by the coronavirus lockdown

From PepsiCo to Britannia, brands step up to the digital storefront

Pepsi, Coke, Britannia, Kwality Walls and a host of other brands line up for e-stores on delivery apps, rethink visual identities, and the retail experience

Indian consumers top anxiety list, show maximum wariness about health, job

The state of the Indian consumer has been the subject of attention of a number of agencies in recent weeks

Different Centre-state rules slow India Inc's bid to restart business

The Delhi government, in a major relaxation. has permitted everyone to go to office. But the Maharashtra government has gone to the other extreme by keeping offices closed till the end of May.

Stimulus 2.0: Reforms good, implementation a challenge, say food firms

The reason is the "well-oiled system" that exists right now, preventing farmers from approaching buyers directly.

UP steps up efforts to reach out to 74 global firms looking to exit China

European Business Group hails covid-19-induced labour reforms in UP; state goes online to connect with five nations and companies like Microsoft, Dow and IBM and showcase investment opportunities

Covid-19 lockdown: Mondelez, other FMCG giants indicate dent in business

In an investor call, Dirk Van de Put, Mondelez's global chairman and CEO said the firm went "absolutely blank" in the first phase of the lockdown, which began on March 25

Varun Beverages: Wait for clarity on lockdown, demand before investing

As sales in the peak June quarter are impacted, analysts have cut sales growth to sub-4 per cent from over 20%

Covid-19: PepsiCo commits to 25,000 testing kits, over 5 mn meals to India

Further, PepsiCo India has partnered with non-profit organisation Foundation of Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) for providing 25,000 Covid-19 testing kits.