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Pepsi-Cola Company

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Purchase, United States

Pepsi-Cola Company is a beverage company that is part of the PepsiCo group. It is renowned for its flagship soda brand Pepsi and other beverages like Mountain Dew, and has a long history of innovation and global marketing in the beverage industry.

CCI Score

CCI Score: Pepsi-Cola Company

-45.77

0.03%

Latest Event

PepsiCo Political Influence and Revolving Door Profile

Analysis of PepsiCo Inc's major political contributions and lobbying activities in 2024, coupled with its revolving door practices where numerous lobbyists have held previous government positions, raising concerns about corporate influence in shaping public policy towards authoritarian outcomes.

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Pepsi-Cola Company is currently rated as a Quisling.

-44 to -59 CCI Score
These companies are fully aligned with authoritarian regimes. They not only support but also enforce oppressive policies, playing a significant role in the regime’s operational apparatus and contributing directly to its consolidation of power.

Latest Events

  • PepsiCo Political Influence and Revolving Door Profile Logo
    FEB
    06
    2025

    Analysis of PepsiCo Inc's major political contributions and lobbying activities in 2024, coupled with its revolving door practices where numerous lobbyists have held previous government positions, raising concerns about corporate influence in shaping public policy towards authoritarian outcomes.

  • -40

    Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

    March 20

    PepsiCo Inc contributed approximately $1,229,970 and spent nearly $3,920,000 on lobbying in the 2024 cycle. Such significant financial engagement in political processes raises concerns about the company leveraging its resources to influence policy in ways that may bolster authoritarian tendencies. The deep involvement in political contributions and lobbying activities is viewed negatively from an anti-fascist perspective.

    PepsiCo Inc Profile: Summary • OpenSecrets

  • -35

    Executive Political Engagement

    March 20

    The profile reveals a significant revolving door phenomenon, with a large portion of PepsiCo's lobbyists having previously held government positions. This intertwining of corporate and governmental spheres undermines democratic accountability and suggests potential conflicts of interest that favor established power structures and authoritarian practices.

    PepsiCo Inc Profile: Summary • OpenSecrets

  • PepsiCo Accused of Unfair Labor Practices in U.S. Court Logo
    APR
    23
    2024

    Multiple Teamsters unions have filed charges alleging that PepsiCo, part of the Pepsi-Cola Company, enforces anti-worker policies that restrict free discussion of wages and hinder unionization efforts, raising serious concerns over labor rights and corporate accountability.

  • -70

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    March 20

    The article details allegations from several Teamsters unions accusing PepsiCo of implementing ‘unlawful work rules’ that prevent open discussion of wages and block union formation. Such practices undermine workers' rights and are indicative of unethical labor relations, feeding into broader patterns of corporate complicity in repressive and authoritarian practices.

    PepsiCo in court over alleged unfair labor practices in US

  • US unions accuse PepsiCo of unfair labour practices Logo
    APR
    22
    2024

    Union officials have accused PepsiCo of enforcing anti-worker policies and union busting practices, including prohibiting discussions on wages and hours and hindering union formation.

  • -80

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    March 20

    US Teamsters unions filed charges against PepsiCo alleging unfair labour practices and anti-worker policies. The complaints include claims of 'unlawful work rules' that restrict discussions on wages and union organizing, indicative of a broader pattern of labor rights abuses which align with authoritarian labor management practices.

    US Unions Accuse PepsiCo of Unfair Labour Practices

  • PepsiCo Political Contributions Tracker Logo
    JAN
    01
    2021

    PepsiCo contributed at least $11,000 to members of Congress who opposed federal voting rights legislation, an action that may undermine democratic processes and support authoritarian agendas.

  • -70

    Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

    October 11

    The reported political contribution of at least $11,000 to members of Congress who actively opposed federal voting rights legislation reflects a troubling alignment with political actors undermining democratic norms. Such financial support can embolden policies that restrict voting rights, indirectly contributing to authoritarian practices. This event is particularly concerning given the broader context of corporate complicity in fueling authoritarian tendencies.

    PepsiCo Political Contributions Tracker

  • Pepsi linked to child labor and worker exploitation Logo
    JUN
    16
    2016

    An investigative report reveals that PepsiCo’s Indonesia-made products have been linked to child labor, unethically low wages, and worker exploitation, highlighting serious breaches in labor rights and supply chain ethics.

  • -80

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    March 20

    The report details disturbing evidence of child labor and worker exploitation in PepsiCo’s supply chain in Indonesia, indicating severe violations of labor rights. The use of unethically low wages and exploitative practices directly undermine worker dignity and contribute to broader systemic abuse.

    Pepsi linked to child labor and worker exploitation

  • -80

    Supply Chain Ethics

    March 20

    PepsiCo’s supply chain is implicated due to reports of child labor and unethical practices in its palm oil sourcing in Indonesia. These sourcing missteps demonstrate a significant failure to enforce human rights standards among suppliers and reflect deep-rooted supply chain ethics issues.

    Pepsi linked to child labor and worker exploitation

  • PepsiCo Accused of Human Rights Violations in India Logo
    JAN
    01
    2013

    PepsiCo has been accused by the International Union of Food Workers of violating labor rights and blocking unionization efforts at its West Bengal factory in India, raising concerns over human rights and anti-trade union practices.

  • -80

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    March 20

    The article reports that PepsiCo’s factory in West Bengal has been accused of blocking workers' attempts to form a trade union since 2013, constituting a clear violation of labor rights. Such practices not only undermine worker empowerment but also contribute to a broader pattern of human rights violations and complicity in oppressive labor practices. This negative behavior in labor relations raises significant concerns from an anti-fascist perspective.

    India: PepsiCo accused of human rights violations

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