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COCA COLA CO · 2026-11-06 · Importance 40 · Surprise 42 · In source text

KFC renewed its PepsiCo beverage partnership across eight international markets: the UK, India, Australia, Germany, France, Spain, the Netherlands and Belgium. The renewal comes as KFC switches to Coca-Cola for its U.S. operations starting in January 2027, giving Coca-Cola a major restaurant-chain account in North America. PepsiCo’s international offering will emphasize localized selections, including new flavors, functional drinks and energy products.

Key facts

• The Coca-Cola system is investing USD 1.22 million in Namibia's //Gam-i Swakop Basin Resilience Project to enhance water security and ecosystem restoration in the Swakop River Basin. source
• The Namibia project is part of a USD 25 million Africa Water Stewardship Initiative. source
• The Coca-Cola system supports Monster Beverage's new FSOP collaborations and partnerships. source

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