Food and drinks firm PepsiCo has opened a new R&D Centre for next generation products in Co. Cork in Ireland. The new site represents an investment of €10 million in its Irish operations.
Employing 18 people with PhD, MSc and Bachelor Degrees in Food Science, Chemistry and Engineering, the new R&D Centre will play a key role in PepsiCo’s strategy for growth across its global business. The company employs 600 people in Ireland across a diverse range of business activities including manufacturing, finance, business information and shared services.
The R&D facility will allow PepsiCo to create a sustainable competitive advantage through new and innovative products, ensuring its next generation products meet consumer needs in the future. (29 Feb)
© 2012 ESM: European Supermarket Magazine
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