The Latest Breaking News from PepsiCo

The Monster Munch rebrand shows a great brand mascot can last a lifetime

The brand's classic character designs have got their claws back.

Creative Bloq · Aug 24

FSSAI suspends license of Marche Retail; restrains SDP Industries from selling ghee

The FSSAI has suspended Marche Retail's license for significant food safety violations. SDP Industries is now prohibited from selling all ghee variants due to adulteration concerns. The regulator also issued over 150 notices to major food companies recently. These notices addressed misleading advertisements and labeling non-compliances by prominent brands.

The Economic Times · Aug 23

FSSAI issued 150 notices to food companies in recent months over misleading advertisements

FSSAI has issued more than 150 notices to food companies in recent months over misleading advertisements, false claims and labelling violations.

The Economic Times · Aug 22

This Dividend King Yields Over 4% and Trades Near Its 52-Week Lows, But Don’t Rush to Buy the Dip

PepsiCo is trading near 52-week lows while rival Coca-Cola is near its 52-week highs. However, a dividend yield of over 4% and tepid valuations make PEP stock a buy.

Barchart · Aug 5

From L’Oreal to Unilever, global FMCG giants step up India investments to expand retail reach

Global consumer product makers reported strong demand and market share gains in India. Companies like Mondelez and L'Oreal see India as a key growth market. They are expanding distribution and focusing on digital channels for future growth. Unilever and Nestle also noted accelerated growth and plan further investments. Coca-Cola and…

The Economic Times · Aug 2

PepsiCo’s $22M Ratio Call Diagonal Spread Signals Big Bullish Bet Ahead of Q3 Earnings

PepsiCo’s unusual options activity yesterday points to a $22 million bet on a ratio call diagonal spread with a breakeven near $155.50, targeting a rebound ahead of PepsiCo's Q3 earnings report.

Barchart · Jul 30

Coca-Cola shares surge 7% as earnings beat lifts outlook

Coca-Cola raised its full-year revenue and earnings forecasts after beating second-quarter estimates on strong demand for zero-sugar drinks, higher prices and FIFA World Cup-driven sales. Shares jumped nearly 7% to a 52-week high as revenue exceeded analyst expectations.

The Economic Times · Jul 28

Family-owned companies have big appetites for US snack M&A

Family-owned food firms are acquiring U.S. snack companies, seeing value opportunities. Overseas buyers are increasingly interested in these American snack businesses. These acquisitions aim to globalize brands and expand market reach. Buyers view these companies as undervalued due to market concerns. This trend offers a potential valuation floor for other…

The Economic Times · Jul 28

Coca-Cola Q2 Preview: Stock Near All-Time Highs, Will Outperformance Vs. Pepsi Continue?

The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) looks to continue its recent stock rally when the beverage giant reports second-quarter financial results Tuesday before the market opens.

Benzinga · Jul 27

Beverage makers fail to get any relief from FSSAI on energy drinks misbranding

Food regulator FSSAI has given beverage companies, including PepsiCo and Reliance Consumer Products, 90 days to remove the term "energy drink" from product labels after rejecting the industry's plea for relief. The regulator says no standard exists for the category and has termed such branding and related functional claims misleading.

The Economic Times · Jul 27