The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/pepsico/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 22:37:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png PepsiCo. | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/pepsico/ 32 32 Strauss divests stake in Sabra US hummus venture to PepsiCo for $244 million https://www.timesofisrael.com/strauss-divests-stake-in-sabra-us-hummus-venture-to-pepsico-for-244-million/ Sun, 24 Nov 2024 16:52:38 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3426044 Food manufacturer sells holding in joint venture after declining sales, amid fierce competition and an uptick in the anti-Israel boycott campaign in the US

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]]> Carbonated water maker SodaStream to lay off 120 workers at southern Israel plant https://www.timesofisrael.com/carbonated-water-maker-sodastream-to-lay-off-120-workers-at-southern-israel-plant/ Mon, 12 Dec 2022 15:56:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2897429 Israeli home seltzer machine maker slashing its global workforce by about 5% in response to lower demand and volatile global markets

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]]> PepsiCo taps Israeli startup N-Drip for drip irrigation tech https://www.timesofisrael.com/pepsico-taps-israeli-startup-n-drip-for-drip-irrigation-tech/ Thu, 17 Mar 2022 13:29:30 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2726449 Farmers who grow crops for the US beverage and snack giant's range of brands to adopt tech for better yield, water conservation

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]]> Israeli restrictions blamed as Pepsi factory closes in Gaza https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-restrictions-blamed-as-pepsi-factory-closes-in-gaza/ Tue, 22 Jun 2021 11:24:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2569326&preview=true&preview_id=2569326 Jerusalem has eased movement of some goods in and out of Strip following last month's fighting, but plant manager says ban on carbon dioxide and syrup forced layoff of 250 workers

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]]> SodaStream becomes first Israeli company to join Facebook ad boycott https://www.timesofisrael.com/sodastream-first-israeli-company-to-join-facebook-ad-boycott/ Tue, 30 Jun 2020 01:47:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2337200 Israeli home seltzer machine maker joins parent company PepsiCo in protesting social network’s policies on hate speech

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]]> PepsiCo will expand SodaStream plant in southern Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/pepsico-will-expand-sodastream-plant-in-southern-israel/ Tue, 26 Nov 2019 04:37:19 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2190859 The $92 million expansion will enable the plant to hire 1,000 more workers

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]]> PepsiCo reportedly seeks grant for SodaStream plant expansion in the south https://www.timesofisrael.com/pepsico-reportedly-seeks-grant-for-sodastream-plant-expansion-in-the-south/ Mon, 25 Nov 2019 12:59:37 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2190365 Globes: US drinks giant, which bought the carbonated water company in 2018, seeks to invest over $92.5 million in plant expansion and add 1,000 jobs

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]]> SodaStream’s Birnbaum suspected of insider trading linked to 2018 PepsiCo deal https://www.timesofisrael.com/sodastreams-birnbaum-suspected-of-insider-trading-linked-to-2018-pepsico-deal/ Tue, 24 Sep 2019 15:31:31 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2154994&preview=true&preview_id=2154994 Chairman of drinks-maker detained and questioned, then released on bail, for allegedly giving associate advance word of acquisition announcement

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]]> SodaStream CEO Birnbaum to step down and become sparkling water firm’s chairman https://www.timesofisrael.com/sodastream-ceo-birnbaum-to-step-down-and-become-sparkling-water-firms-chairman/ Mon, 15 Jul 2019 09:38:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2112015 After 12 years at helm and $3.2 billion sale of company to PepsiCo, leader will hand over reins to his deputy, Eyal Shohat, on August 1

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]]> Israeli fizzy-water maker SodaStream to set up plant in Gaza, CEO says https://www.timesofisrael.com/fizzy-water-maker-sodastream-to-set-up-plant-in-gaza-ceo-says/ Thu, 20 Dec 2018 16:55:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1983870 Daniel Birnbaum tells business conference that creating jobs in the Palestinian enclave can pave the way to peace

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]]> PepsiCo completes acquisition of Israel’s SodaStream https://www.timesofisrael.com/pepsico-completes-acquisition-of-israels-sodastream/ Wed, 05 Dec 2018 11:39:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1974582 The US food and drinks giant announced in August that it was buying the Israeli firm, which makes machines that carbonate home tap water, for $3.2 billion

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]]> Fizzy-water factory shows coexistence isn’t a bubble in conflicted Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/fizzy-water-factory-shows-coexistence-isnt-a-bubble-in-conflicted-israel/ Tue, 20 Nov 2018 10:04:08 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1965251 Hosting a tour of its factories months after it was bought by PepsiCo, SodaStream highlights worker diversity in an apparent island of peace, as battles outside rage on

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]]> SodaStream to give out bonuses to mark $3.2 billion sale to PepsiCo https://www.timesofisrael.com/sodastream-to-give-out-bonuses-to-mark-seltzer-makers-sale-to-pepsico/ Mon, 27 Aug 2018 13:26:04 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1915373 Company's 3,000 employees will get NIS 18,000 ($4,950) at the end of 2018 if they've been employed for at least a year

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]]> How SodaStream went from bubbles to splash with $3.2 billion PepsiCo deal https://www.timesofisrael.com/how-sodastream-went-from-bubbles-to-splash-with-3-2-billion-pepsico-deal/ Tue, 21 Aug 2018 14:05:12 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1912119 By riding a wave of health and environmentally conscious consumers, the fizzy water maker rebranded itself with tough talk and star-studded ads

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]]> Fizz fizz, flop flop: 9 things to know for August 21 https://www.timesofisrael.com/fizz-fizz-flop-flop-9-things-to-know-for-august-21/ Tue, 21 Aug 2018 12:04:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1912127 PepsiCo's purchase of Sodastream has pundits bubbling; the left and Abbas mourn Uri Avnery and regional peace; and jaundiced eyes are cast on Corbyn and Iran's latest fighter jet

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