Tag Archives: PepsiCo

Regulators dispute finding of cancer-causing soda

Posted on March 6, 2012 by kwc

Anna Yukhananov Reuters U.S. regulators said soft drinks from PepsiCo Inc and Coca-Cola Co posed no health risk, contrary to a U.S. watchdog group that reported several popular brands contain high levels of a chemical linked to cancer in animals. … Continue reading →

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Pepsi doubles the sugar in ‘healthy’ V Water to ‘improve the flavour’

Posted on February 10, 2012 by kwc

Source: Daily Mail A health drink that is promoted by Pepsi as combining vitamins, minerals and spring water, contains more sugar that a couple of doughnuts. The SoBe V-Water, which comes in 500ml bottles, is advertised as having ‘no preservatives, … Continue reading →

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Pepsi admits drink is bad for your body – if you’re a mouse

Posted on January 16, 2012 by kwc

Source: Independent Too much fizzy drink will rot your teeth, but if you are a small rodent, and if the drink happens to be called Mountain Dew, then it’s actually capable of dissolving your entire body. So claims PepsiCo, the … Continue reading →

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PepsiCo says finds trace fungicide in orange juice

Posted on January 15, 2012 by kwc

Source: Reuters PepsiCo Inc said company tests of its Tropicana orange juice showed low levels of a potentially dangerous fungicide, but levels were below federal safety concerns and did not pose a health risk. The company said in a statement … Continue reading →

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The speculative scrum driving up food prices

Posted on December 21, 2011 by kwc

Source: Guardian Last year, the price of global food floated high as ever. That’s bad news for most of us, but not for those who trade commodities. In fact, 2011 was a great year for the traders, who thrive on … Continue reading →

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McDonald’s and PepsiCo to help write UK health policy

Posted on May 31, 2011 by kwc

Source: Guardian The Department of Health is putting the fast food companies McDonald’s and KFC and processed food and drink manufacturers such as PepsiCo, Kellogg’s, Unilever, Mars and Diageo at the heart of writing government policy on obesity, alcohol and … Continue reading →

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Pro-life groups call for Pepsi boycott over aborted fetal cell lines

Posted on May 30, 2011 by kwc

Source: LifeSiteNews Scores of prolife groups are calling for a public boycott of food giant, PepsiCo, due to its partnership with Senomyx, a biotech company that uses aborted fetal cells in the research and development of artificial flavor enhancers. LifeSiteNews … Continue reading →

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