Articles Tagged with ''PepsiCo''

Beverage companies provide relief to hurricane-impacted regions

Alcohol, non-alcohol corporations send water, donate money

November 21, 2018

Many have responded to this devastation by donating money, supplies, time and much more. The beverage industry is no exception.

PepsiCo unveils Nutrition Greenhouse North America lineup

Emerging food and beverage brands to participate in optimization program

November 12, 2018

PepsiCo Inc., Purchase, N.Y., announced the 10 emerging food and beverage brands that will join its first collaborative accelerator program in North America. Each of the 10 participating startups will receive $20,000 in grant funding and participate in a six-month business optimization program. The Nutrition Greenhouse program is designed to accelerate the growth of these startups with personalized mentorship from experts at some of PepsiCo's leading and emerging brands.

Pepsi Tailgate Tours - Beverage Industry

Beverage companies create new social media campaigns to coincide with fall events

October 17, 2018

Smirnoff Vodka launches a new media campaign, PepisCo celebrates this football season, Spotify launches a new podcast in partnership with New Amsterdam Vodka, Virgil's Handcrafted Sodas found its genius and The NPCF releases its craft beer.

HOTSHOT Canned Coffee - Beverage Industry

Beverage companies create new social media marketing campaigns

HOT Canned Coffee announced its products are now available through Amazon

September 19, 2018

HOT Canned Coffee announced its HOTSHOT hot coffees and hot chocolates are now available through Amazon.com. Dos Equis, the Official Beer Sponsor of the College Football Playoff, announced text message sweepstakes and Tampico Beverages is giving contest winners $100 Netflix giftcards. Kona Brewing Co. launched an exclusive campaign to send one lucky winner to Hawaii and PepsiCo announced a four-year partnership with its Pepsi MAX brand and European music festival Tomorrowland.

PepsiCo launches Nutrition Greenhouse program in North America

Accelerator program seeks 10 start-ups in US, Canada

September 6, 2018

PepsiCo Inc., Purchase, N.Y., announced the launch of its Nutrition Greenhouse accelerator program in North America, an innovation initiative designed to discover and support emerging brands in the food and beverage sector. The North American program follows the launch of PepsiCo's Nutrition Greenhouse in Europe, now in its second year.

PepsiCo, SodaStream enter agreement

Brand to acquire all outstanding SodaStream shares

August 20, 2018

Purchase, N.Y.-based PepsiCo and Tel Aviv, Israel-based SodaStream International Ltd., announced they have entered into an agreement under which PepsiCo will acquire all outstanding shares of SodaStream for $144 per share in cash, valued at $3.2 billion, the companies said. “PepsiCo and SodaStream are an inspired match,” said Indra Nooyi, PepsiCo chairman and chief executive officer (CEO), in a statement.

Indra Nooyi to end tenure as PepsiCo CEO

Ramon Laguarta elected to replace Nooyi

August 6, 2018

After 12 years as chief executive officer (CEO) of PepsiCo Inc., Purchase, N.Y., Indra Nooyi announced that she will step down Oct. 3. Nooyi has been with the company for 24 years. She will remain chairman until early 2019. Following a unanimous election by the Board of Directors, Ramon Laguarta, president of PepsiCo, will assume the CEO position as well as election to the Board of Directors.

PepsiCo announces waste diversion, 2017 packaging results

Company reaches a 95 percent diversion rate

July 17, 2018

PepsiCo, Purchase, N.Y., released its 2017 sustainability report, showing the company made progress toward its 2025 packaging design goal. The company’s sustainability strategy, called Performance with a Purpose (PwP), aims to reduce PepsiCo’s environmental footprint, expand its nutritional products, while simultaneously working to better the lives of people and families, the company says.

LIFEWTR, Frieze announce a creative deal

Beverage companies form global partnership

May 1, 2018

LIFEWTR, a brand of Purchase, N.Y.-based PepsiCo Inc., announced a multi-faceted global partnership with Frieze, London.

Mountain Dew Baja Blast

April 20, 2018

PepsiCo Inc.’s Mountain Dew is bringing back its MTN DEW BAJA BLAST, which will hit shelves April 23.

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