PepsiCo puts faith in global presence

By: Dean Best | 16 October 2008

Even in the current tumultuous conditions in the stock markets, the slump in PepsiCo's share price earlier this week in the wake of a disappointing set of results caused a stir among indutsry watchers. Nevertheless, as Dean Best reports, the US food and beverage group believes its planned restructuring and global strength will help it ride out the economic storm.

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Even in the current tumultuous conditions in the stock markets, the slump in PepsiCo's share price earlier this week in the wake of a disappointing set of results caused a stir among indutsry watchers. Nevertheless, as Dean Best reports, the US food and beverage group believes its planned restructuring and global strength will help it ride out the economic storm.

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