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Research & Development

Powering the future of food & beverages

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The Mission

Science that doesn't just solve for today but anticipates tomorrow. That's what drives every discovery we make and joins world-class talent with strategic collaboration to turn bold ideas into products enjoyed by billions.

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Active patents protecting our innovations worldwide

8,000+

Scientists & engineers bringing expertise every day¹

2,500+

PepsiCo R&D Centers driving innovation worldwide¹

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Iconic brands supported by our global R&D

500+

Good ideas travel.
Great ideas find us.

Tara Glasgow

EVP, Chief Science Officer

“The future of food and beverages lies at the intersection of great taste, science, and consumer choice.”

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1Approximately 19 R&D locations where~2500 R&D associates are based