Pepsi faces supermarket boycott in four European countries
It's been claimed that some of the more than 9,000 outlets that are not stocking products because of "unacceptable price increases" already don't carry PepsiCo's drinks and snacks. Due to the fact that PepsiCo products have become too costly to stock, one of the biggest grocery chains in France has decided not to offer the brand. According to a Carrefour representative, the change will affect the company's network of over 9,000 stores in Belgium, France, Spain, and Italy.The chain claimed to have put up signs in-store attributing the change to "unacceptable price increases". This is the most recent high-profile dispute between large grocery producers and European supermarket chains since the crisis caused by rising living expenses following Russia's war with Ukraine. rising wholesale prices for numerous goods, including energy
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