The U.S. snacks and drinks maker, which set up its first potato chip plant in India in 1989, supplies the FC5 seed variety to a group of fa...

PPV&FR is a statutory body set up under the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act, 2001. The authority ruling came over a p...

The farmers involved said they have sought a token Rs 1 compensation from PepsiCo for defamation.

Apart from the two farmers in Deesa, PepsiCo had filed lawsuits against agriculturists from Sabarkantha and Aravalli districts on similar g...

Pepsi had sued farmers for cultivating a potato variety grown exclusively for its popular Lay's potato chips.

Farmer organisations have threatened an agitation over the issue and also a boycott of PepsiCo products.

Global brass concerned over backlash generated by company's legal fight with Gujarat potato growers.

Both BJP and Congress leaders tweeted and called the company’s decision to sue farmers in Gujarat as ‘ill advised’.

The firm wants Gujarat farmers to stop cultivating the FC5 variety, which is used for Lay's chips.

Farmers seek govt intervention after PepsiCo filed cases against 9 farmers for dealing in its potato variety.

Nine farmers from Sabarkantha and Aravalli districts are being sued by PepsiCo for allegedly growing a variety of potatoes for which it has...

PepsiCo has sued the farmers for using the registered crop variety FL-2027 for which it claims to have obtained exclusive PVP rights in Ind...

The maker of Lay's, Kurkure and cola brands like Pepsi is meeting companies who are investing to digitally connect 10 million retailers alo...

PepsiCo is looking to enhance potato procurement through its tie up with farmers by around 20% to 65% in India in the next five years.

McDonald’s refuted Sushma Swaraj’s allegation that the fast-food giant does not source even basic commodities such as potatoes from within ...

PepsiCo expects the number of Indian farmers, from whom it sources different produce, to reach 30,000 by the end of next year.

PepsiCo has decided to replace an entire lot of defective potato seeds supplied to farmers in the state.