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This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]]. | This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]]. | ||
=== Pepsi Contains Carcinogen === | ===Pepsi Contains Carcinogen=== | ||
https://cnycentral.com/news/local/group-finds-carcinogen-in-pepsi-products | https://cnycentral.com/news/local/group-finds-carcinogen-in-pepsi-products | ||
https://www.courthousenews.com/class-claims-pepsi-contains-carcinogen/ | https://www.courthousenews.com/class-claims-pepsi-contains-carcinogen/ | ||
=== Hiding how much methamphetamine in products === | ===Hiding how much methamphetamine in products<!--please check over this incident and add anything missing, don't know if this one is accurate-->=== | ||
https://www.classaction.org/blog/pepsi-goya-accused-of-hiding-levels-of-potentially-dangerous-caramel-color | Thamar Santisteban Cortina sued Pepsico and Goya Foods in January 2014 over the product Pepsi, Pepsi One, and Diet Pepsi, containing excessive amount of 4-methylimidazole (which can cause severe health risks like cancer) without properly informing consumers. <ref>{{Cite web |last=Clark |first=Simon |date=2017-06-27 |title=Pepsi, Goya Accused of Hiding Levels of Potentially Dangerous Caramel Color |url=https://www.classaction.org/blog/pepsi-goya-accused-of-hiding-levels-of-potentially-dangerous-caramel-color |url-status=live |access-date=2026-03-05 |website=Classaction}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Antell |first=Amanda |date=2014-01-29 |title=Class Action Says Pepsi, Malta Goya Contain Cancer-Causing Chemical |url=https://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/lawsuit-news/class-action-says-pepsi-malta-goya-contain-cancer-causing-chemical/ |url-status=live |access-date=2026-03-05 |website=Top Class Actions}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Warmerdam |first=Elizabeth |date=2014-01-28 |title=Class Claims Pepsi Contains Carcinogen |url=https://www.courthousenews.com/class-claims-pepsi-contains-carcinogen/ |url-status=live |access-date=2026-03-05 |website=Courthouse News Service}}</ref> | ||
===Pepsico in Collaboration with Walmart Rigged Prices | |||
===Pepsico in Collaboration with Walmart Rigged Prices=== | |||
{{Main|PepsiCo sued by FTC for rigging Soft Drink Competition}} | {{Main|PepsiCo sued by FTC for rigging Soft Drink Competition}} | ||
Short summary of the incident (could be the same as the summary preceding the article). | Short summary of the incident (could be the same as the summary preceding the article). | ||
===Pepsico Exposes Lead to Customers without prior knowledge=== | ===Pepsico Exposes Lead to Customers without prior knowledge=== | ||
https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/media/prop65-people-pepsi-071806.pdf | https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/media/prop65-people-pepsi-071806.pdf | ||
=== Ran Campaigns Lying to Consumers about Environmental Benefits === | |||
The People of the State of California (through Los Angeles County) filed a lawsuit against Pepsico and Coca-Cola over misleading consumers with a disinformation campaign designed to make consumers believe that their products are environmental friendly.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Edwards |first=Jessy |date=2024-11-08 |title=Pepsi, Coca-Cola untruthful about about single-use plastic waste, lawsuit claims |url=https://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/class-action-news/pepsi-coca-cola-untruthful-about-about-single-use-plastic-waste-lawsuit-claims/ |url-status=live |access-date=2026-03-05 |website=Top Class Actions}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=30 October 2024 |title=SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES |url=https://cdn.climatepolicyradar.org/navigator/USA/2024/people-v-pepsico-inc_fab3e3031de5c92e5c44de4cfd71d466.pdf |url-status=live |access-date=5 March 2026 |website=climatepolicyradar}}</ref> | |||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
=== Products and Services<!-- plan on creating an list out of reference to this https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PepsiCo_brands --> === | ===Products and Services<!-- plan on creating an list out of reference to this https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PepsiCo_brands -->=== | ||
[[List of PepsiCo products]] | [[List of PepsiCo products]] | ||
=== Other Companies === | ===Other Companies=== | ||
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