PepsiCo India's cola and potato chips biz post double-digit growth in Q1

The growth comes on a low base as last year sales of discretionary items like aerated drinks were hit badly.

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PepsiCo | Beverages | growth

Arnab Dutta  |  New Delhi 

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The maker of Lays potato chips and Pepsi Cola grew both its businesses by double-digits, the company informed the Nasdaq Stock Exchange

Packaged snacks and major India reported double digit volume during March-May quarter. The maker of Lays potato chips and Pepsi Cola grew both its businesses by double-digits, the company informed the Nasdaq Stock Exchange on Tuesday. The comes on a low base as last year sales of discretionary items like aerated drinks were hit badly. According to its filings its performance of its India unit in the past two quarters has been steady and its overall volume grew by over 10 per cent since January.

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First Published: Tue, July 13 2021. 19:00 IST
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