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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001188466-05-000004.txt : 20050405
<SEC-HEADER>0001188466-05-000004.hdr.sgml : 20050405
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20050405180050
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001188466-05-000004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050401
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050405
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050405

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PEPSICO INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000077476
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BEVERAGES [2080]
		IRS NUMBER:				131584302
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NC
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1228

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		700 ANDERSON HILL RD
		CITY:			PURCHASE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10577
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9142532000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		700 ANDERSON HILL ROAD
		CITY:			PURCHASE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10577-1444

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PEPSI COLA CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19700903

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ALLEN ROBERT E
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001188466

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-01183
		FILM NUMBER:		05735345

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		180 PARK AVENUE
		STREET 2:		ROOM 1E38
		CITY:			FLORHAM PARK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07932
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    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2005-04-01</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000077476</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>PEPSICO INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>PEP</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

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            <rptOwnerName>ALLEN ROBERT E</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>180 PARK AVENUE, ROOM 1E38180 PARK AVENU</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>FLORHAM PARK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NJ</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>07932</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            </securityTitle>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
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            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2005-04-01</value>
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                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These phantom units are held under the issuer's deferred compensation plan and convert to shares of PepsiCo Common Stock on a one
- -for-one basis.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Acquired on various dates between October 2, 2004 and April 1, 2005 pursuant to PepsiCo's deferred compensation plan, at prices r
anging from $48.65 to $53.03.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">This security is payable upon the reporting person's retirement.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Payable in 5 installments between 2001 and 2005.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">These phantom units were paid in cash to the reporting person on April 1, 2005.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Robert Cox, Atty-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-04-05</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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