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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-25-071209
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-A12B
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250728
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250728

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PEPSICO INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000077476
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BEVERAGES [2080]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	04 Manufacturing
		EIN:				131584302
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NC
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1227

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-A12B
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-01183
		FILM NUMBER:		251156323

	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
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8-A</B></FONT></P>

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REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES<BR>PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE<BR>SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B></FONT></P>

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Inc.</B></FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><BR>(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in
Its Charter)</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>700
Anderson Hill Road<BR>Purchase, New York 10577</B><BR>(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)</FONT></P>

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to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:</FONT></P>

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                                            of Each Class<BR>to Be So Registered</B></FONT></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 50%; vertical-align: bottom"><P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Name
                                            of Each Exchange on Which<BR>Each Class Is to Be Registered</B></FONT></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; vertical-align: middle"><P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">3.450%
                                       Senior Notes due 2037<BR>4.050% Senior Notes due 2055</FONT></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; vertical-align: middle"><P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">The
        Nasdaq Stock Market LLC</FONT></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: center; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">The
        Nasdaq Stock Market LLC</FONT></P></TD></TR>
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this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant
to General Instruction A.(c), please check the following box. <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#120;</FONT></FONT></P>

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this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant
to General Instruction A.(d), please check the following box. <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></FONT></P>

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Act registration statement or Regulation A offering statement file number to which this form relates:</FONT></P>

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applicable)</FONT></P>

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to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:</FONT></P>

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REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 10pt; text-indent: 18pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">PepsiCo,
Inc. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;) has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#8220;Commission&#8221;) pursuant to Rule
424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 a prospectus supplement dated July 21, 2025 (the &#8220;Prospectus Supplement&#8221;) to a prospectus
dated February 12, 2024 (the &#8220;Prospectus&#8221;) contained in the Company&#8217;s effective Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-277003), which Registration Statement was filed with the Commission on February 12, 2024, relating to the securities to
be registered hereunder. The Company incorporates by reference the Prospectus and the Prospectus Supplement to the extent set forth below.</FONT></P>

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information required by this item is incorporated by reference to the information contained in the sections captioned &#8220;Description
of Notes&#8221; and &#8220;U.S. Federal Income Tax Considerations&#8221; in the Prospectus Supplement and &#8220;Description of Debt
Securities&#8221; in the Prospectus.</FONT></P>

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<TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 0.5in"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/77476/000110465924013645/tm244508d2_ex4-3.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.1</FONT></A></TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/77476/000110465924013645/tm244508d2_ex4-3.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Indenture
                                            dated as of February 12, 2024 between PepsiCo, Inc. and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National
                                            Association, as trustee (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to PepsiCo, Inc.&#8217;s
                                            Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-277003) filed with the Commission on February
                                            12, 2024).</FONT></A></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 0.5in"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/77476/000110465925071182/tm2516509d4_ex4-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.2</FONT></A></TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/77476/000110465925071182/tm2516509d4_ex4-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Form
                                            of 3.450% Senior Note due 2037 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to PepsiCo,
                                            Inc.&#8217;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on July 28, 2025).</FONT></A></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 0.5in"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/77476/000110465925071182/tm2516509d4_ex4-2.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.3</FONT></A></TD><TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/77476/000110465925071182/tm2516509d4_ex4-2.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Form
                                            of 4.050% Senior Note due 2055 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to PepsiCo,
                                            Inc.&#8217;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on July 28, 2025).</FONT></A></TD></TR></TABLE>

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to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement
to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.</FONT></P>

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<TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">PepsiCo, Inc.</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 5%; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">By:</FONT></TD>
<TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 45%; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/ Cynthia A. Nastanski</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name:</FONT></TD>
<TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Cynthia A. Nastanski</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Title:</FONT></TD>
<TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Senior Vice President, Corporate Law and Deputy Corporate Secretary</FONT></TD></TR>
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July 28, 2025</FONT></P>

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