PEPSICO, INC.
- Boy, have they grown over the years, in control and wealth! Some
of their holdings and brands are listed below. As soon as this is typed, I am sure some more could be added - and some will be gone. Did you know that the Pepsi-Cola Company merged with Frito-Lay, Inc. in 1965? Here are some of the things they now own, or owned. -
Tropicana
Quaker Oats Company
Gatorade
Yumi brands
Taco Bell
Pizza Hut
Kentucky Fried Chicken - KFC
Wilson Sporting Goods
Aunt Jemima
Pepsi
Diet Pepsi
Mountain Dew
Lay's
7 Up
Doritos
Lipton Teas
Cheetos
Ruffles
Aquafina
Starbucks
(the ready to drink beverages)
Pepsi Max
Tostitos
Mist Twist
Fritos
Walkers
Rold Gold pretzels
Sun Chips
Cracker Jack
Rice-A-Roni
Cap'n Crunch
Life cereal
Sobe
Sabra
- Once again, this is a partial list -
THE COCA-COLA COMPANY
- From humble beginnings, another huge conglomerate; take a look -
Minute Maid
Barq's
Brief ownership of Columbia Studios
Coca-Cola
Tab
Diet Coke
Fanta
Sprite
Powerade
Fruitopia
Dasani Water
Previous sponsor of American Idol television show
Sponsor of Charlie Rose, late night talk show on PBS
Countless interests in sponsoring sports events
...and many other interests and acquisitions.
CONAGRA BRANDS, INC.
Peter Pan peanut butter
Jiffy Pop popcorn
Orville Redenbacher's popcorn
Banquet frozen meals
Act II popcorn
Andy Capp's fries
Van Camp's
Patio
Pemmican
Reddi-Whip
Screaming Yellow Zonkers - no longer available
Move Over Butter margarine
Award Cuisine
Bertoli olive oil
Chef Boyardee
Blue Bonnet margarine
Chiffon margarine - discontinued
Chun King
Crunch 'n Munch
Fleischmann's
(more of their products on Page 59)