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PepsiCo's efforts in the U.S. will build upon its global progress in switching to renewable electricity in Europe and Mexico.


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PepsiCo's efforts in the U.S. will build upon its global progress in switching to renewable electricity in Europe and Mexico.
01/22/2020

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