PepsiCo Cuts Chip Prices to Boost Sales Amid Rising Consumer Concerns Over Food and Goods Costs
ByAinvest
Friday, Feb 6, 2026 8:54 pm ET1min read
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PepsiCo is cutting prices up to 15% for popular snacks like Doritos and Lay's to combat rising costs and consumer concerns over affordability. Salty snack prices have jumped 38% since 2020, and 66% of Americans are concerned about the price of food and consumer goods. As consumers shift towards store brands, the move could challenge companies like Pepsi and Mondelez.

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