Pepsi can iraq image

The factory built in and with a quarter of its shares held by the ousted regime, did not lie idle during the sanctions. The factory was closed for some weeks during last years U.

Seven production lines have kept working, awaiting the resumption of the Pepsi franchise. A substitute cola concentrate imported from Europe was used to fill 6, six-packs a day. The company now faces competition from 20 other manufacturers in Iraq who also churn out other colas at a third or a quarter of the cost of the real thing. Its quality is good," said a man who was buying Pepsi produced by the company.

The Baghdad Soft Drinks Co. Thirty-five percent is controlled by state-owned institutions, and a further 10 percent stake belonged to Saddam Hussein's son Uday. In fact, the can design was based on the Dubai skyline with its distinctive pointed skyscrapers :. We understand that the design of the can be misinterpreted, which was never our intention. We understand from some of our consumers that a Diet Pepsi can designed and sold in the Middle East portraying the growth of active regional cities has been misinterpreted.

We are sorry that some people found this design insensitive, which was never our intention as the graphics on this can were inspired by the Dubai skyline. As soon as this matter was brought to our attention in October, we immediately stopped production of the can and took action to change the design.

The new can, which features an abstract design, is already in the Middle East market. All old designs will be replaced over the next few weeks. Doolin purchased the recipe, began making Fritos corn chips in his mother's kitchen and sold them from his Model T Ford. That same year, Herman W. Lay began his own potato chip business in Nashville. Not long after, Mr. Lay purchased the manufacturer, and formed the H. The company became one of the largest snack food companies in the Southeast.

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