Will Iraq become PepsiCo’s next Middle East manufacturing hub?
24-08-2026 05:55 via foodnavigator.com

Will Iraq become PepsiCo’s next Middle East manufacturing hub?

PepsiCo is doubling down on expanding its Middle East production, with Iraq emerging as a strong focus market
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