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- PepsiCo Honored With 2008 Energy Star Partner of the Year Award
- PepsiCo Named Among DiversityInc's List of Top 50 Companies for Diversity
- PepsiCo Named in the Top 10 companies for LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender)
Employees by Diversity Inc.
- PepsiCo Named to Top 10 Companies List for People with Disabilities
- Indra Nooyi Named Among Fortune’s 25 Most Powerful
- Doritos Mexico Recognized by Expansion Magazine as One of
Mexico’s Marketing Monsters
- PepsiCo’s Indra Nooyi Named Among The Wall Street Journal 50
Women to Watch 2007
- PepsiCo is Latina STYLE’s company of the year.
- Frito-Lay Guatemala Wins Second Golden EFFIE Award for Tortrix’s
Advertising Campaign.
- PepsiCo Named to Best Green Companies for America’s Children List
in Working Mother Magazine.
- Gamesa Wins EFFIE Gold for the First Time in the Macrosnack
Category for Advertising.
- EPA Recognizes PepsiCo as Green Power Partner of the Year.
- Smith’s Snack Food Company, a division of PepsiCo Australia, Won 2007
Grand Champion Supplier of the Year.
- Pepsi Cola Mexicana Wins First EFFIE Award in the History of the
Business Unit.
- PepsiCo Named Among Best Companies to Work for in Spain by CRF
International.
- PepsiCo Named Among Top 50 Workplaces for Women in U.K. and
Ireland by The Times.
- Indra Nooyi Tops FORTUNE’s List of the 50 Most Powerful
Women in Business.
- Seven PepsiCo Products on Women's Health Magazine's '100 Best
Packaged Foods for Women' List.
- Pepsi “Pinball” commercial nominated for an Emmy.
- PepsiCo was named one of the Best Graduate Employers in China by
university students in China, for the second year in a row.
- Doritos “Crash the Super Bowl” program won the 2007 Cannes Gold Medal
Lions Award in the “Fast Moving Consumer Goods” category.
- The Lay’s “100% Pure Joy” commercial won the Public Relations Society
of America’s Silver Anvil Award.
- Doritos’s “Crash the Super Bowl” campaign won a Platinum Hermes
Creative Award from the Association of Marketing and Communication
Professionals in the Publicity Campaign category.
- PepsiCo was given the title of 2007 Outstanding Employer of China in Shanghai Region jointly by CRF, Holland's professional publication and ranking organization, and China Business News Group.
- In March of 2007, PepsiCo China won the PepsiCo Innovation Award and the 3D Marketing Innovation Award.
- Covalence published its Ethical Ranking for 2006, ranking PepsiCo
6th for Best Reported Performance
- The Hay Group and Chief Executive magazine rank PepsiCo as #3 in the
2006 Top 20 Best Companies for Leaders
- PepsiCo has been named to the 100 Best Corporate Citizens list for
2007 by Business Ethics Magazine
- DiversityBusiness names PepsiCo as one of America's Top
Organizations for Multicultural Business Opportunities
- Catalyst honors PepsiCo with the 2007 Catalyst Award for its
strategic business initiatives in the advancement of women in business
- PepsiCo named among "Most Influential Multinationals in China"
for the third consecutive year
- Human Rights Campaign names PepsiCo as one of the Best Places to
Work for GLBT Equality
- PepsiCo China was awarded a 2006 Best Corporate Public Image Award
for its brand image of vitality and youthfulness
- PepsiCo recognized among the 2007 100 Best Corporate Citizens in the
US by CRO magazine
- PepsiCo named to List of America’s Top Corporations for Women’s
Business Enterprises
- Sam’s Club Aquafina Return the Warmth program has won the very
top environmental honor from the Cause marketing Forum
- Fortune Magazine ranks PepsiCo once again to the Top 10 of America’s
Most Admired Companies in the World
- Institutional Investor magazine has identified PepsiCo as one of
America’s Most Shareholder-Friendly Companies
- PepsiCo makes #10 in the LOHAS Index for the its corporate
social responsibility program and communications
- PepsiCo is named EPA’s Energy Star Partner of the Year
- Business Week names PepsiCo in its 2007 Best Performers List
- PepsiCo receives 2007 Catalyst Award
- PepsiCo in Top 10 of DiversityInc’s Top 50 Companies for Diversity
list
- Indra Nooyi receives India Abroad award
- Fortune magazine (Chinese Edition) named Pepsi Most Valuable Brands in China.
- In June 2006, PepsiCo was named the Most Trustworthy Consumer Brand in China by Peking University Business Review.
- PepsiCo given Best Employer of University Graduates in China by chinahr.com.
- PepsiCo named winner of the best-integrated marketing campaign
during the Globes Awards sponsored by the Marketing Agencies Association
(MAA) Worldwide: Pepsi Wins Award for Indian Cricket World Cup Campaign.
- PepsiCo recognized as one of the "20 Most Influential Multi-Nationals
in China." by China Business News.
- Institutional Investor releases Best CEOs
list; Steve Reinemund tops beverage leaders.
- Chinese college students name Pepsi Among Top Ten Brands.
- Fortune magazine calls PepsiCo "one of the best
run companies in the country.”
- PepsiCo wins Sam’s Club Supplier of the Year
award.
- Institutional Investor identifies PepsiCo as one of
America’s Most Shareholder-Friendly Companies.
- PepsiCo Ranks as 15th Most-Admired Company on Fortune
magazine's List of the Top 20.
- Gatorade Mexico named Wal-Mex Supplier of the Year.
- PepsiCo officially observes $100 Billion Market Cap Milestone.
- The City of Arlington, Texas honors Frito-Lay's Arlington plant with
the Waste Water Pre-Treatment Excellence award.
- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Energy
(DOE) honor Frito-Lay as an Energy Star Partner of the Year.
- PepsiCo is named to America's Top Corporations for Women's
Business Enterprises list by The Women's Business Enterprise
National Council (WBENC).
- Barron’s includes Steve Reinemund on its list of the
World’s 30 Most Respected CEO’s.
- PepsiCo is presented with the International Corporate Courage
Award by the AIDS Responsibility Project (ARP).
- For the second consecutive year, Gamesa-Quaker named a socially responsible
company by Empresa Socialmente Responsible.
- PepsiCo receives the United Way's Spirit of Westchester and
Putnam Corporate Award, an unprecedented honor for PepsiCo, as
it was the first time ever that any company was presented the award
two years in a row.
- PepsiCo ranks 18 on DiversityInc's Top 50 Companies
for Diversity list.
- PepsiCo is named to Business Ethics magazine's 100
Best Corporate Citizens List.
- PepsiCo is among the 10 Top Ranked Companies in the 2005 Rittenhouse
Candor Rankings.
- Pepsi Brands sweep Brandweek Magazine's Customer Loyalty
Awards.
- PepsiCo Foodservice wins Target Corporation's 2005 Partner
Award of Excellence in the Food Operations/Food Avenue category.
- Frito-Lay's San Antonio site is one of seven companies and organizations
honored by the San Antonio Water System with a WaterSaver Award
for its focus on water conservation.
- PepsiCo is named among the 2006 Industry Week 50 Best Manufacturing
Companies and recognized as the top performer in the beverages
industry.
- Black Enterprise names PepsiCo among 40 Best Companies
for Diversity and 10 Best Companies in Marketing Diversity.
- The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation( GLAAD) awards Pepsi
top honors for a Diet Pepsi TV Spot.
- The Women's Foodservice Forum (WFF) honors PepsiCo with the inaugural
Jackie B. Trujillo SOAR Award.
- PepsiCo China won four major awards at the Fifth Anniversary Award Ceremony
of the Mother Water Cellar Project held in Shanghai in
June, taking two of the top awards, the “Outstanding Contribution
Award” and the “Corporate Social Responsibility Award.”
- PepsiCo is awarded the prestigious 2005 NAAAP Convention Excellence
award for its participation at the 19th Annual National
Association of Asian American Professionals Convention.
- Forbes names Indra Nooyi as one of “The 100 Most Powerful
Women.”
- PepsiCo is honored as one of “The 50 Best Companies for
Latinas to Work for in the US” by Latina Style magazine.
- Hispanic Business magazine names PepsiCo one of the “Top
50 Companies for Hispanics,” citing that “at PepsiCo,
diversity and inclusion are fundamental strategic priorities at the core
of its value system.”
- PepsiCo foodservice is awarded as “Supplier of the Year”
by Sysco Food Services.
- Pepsi ranked among “Top 100 Brands” by
Business Week.
- PepsiCo receives the 2006 Vision for America Award
from Keep America Beautiful, Inc., the nation’s largest nonprofit
community improvement organization, for PepsiCo’s leadership role
in preserving the environment through its many diverse conservation and
educational efforts.
- PepsiCo ranked among ''World's Most Respected Companies''
by Barron's.
- Frito-Lay ranked as one of the Top Three Leaders in
the area of Supplier Diversity in North Texas area survey.
- PepsiCo rising to Number 3 spot in Cannondale Associates 2006
PowerRanking Survey which highlights the manufacturers and retails
who have sustained positive performance over time.
- PepsiCo UK and Ireland named in the Times "Top 50 Places
Where Women Want to Work."
- Frito-Lay’s Vancouver WA site is awarded the 2006 Governor’s Award for Pollution Prevention and Sustainable Practices.
- PepsiCo’s Treasury Department wins two awards, Alexander Hamilton Award for Excellence and the Association for Financial Professionals Pinnacle Award, for its strategic, industry-leading solutions in treasury and financial management.
- Ethisphere Council gives PepsiCo an “A” rating in their Code of Conduct Report Card for creating competitive advantage through ethical leadership.
- Business Week names PepsiCo's leadership transition from Steve Reinemund to Indra Nooyi as the "Smoothest Handover" in an article of "The Best Leaders".
- For the third time, Changchun Pepsi was named Advanced Enterprise of Protecting Water Resources and Advanced Enterprise of Creating National Model City of Environmental Protection by the Changchun Municipal Government.
- Hispanic Magazine names PepsiCo one of the "100 Companies
Providing the Most Opportunity for Hispanics"
- PepsiCo included on Div50 list of the Top 50 Corporate Buyers
of Diversity Products and Services in the U.S. awarded by DiversityBusiness.com
- Fortune names PepsiCo #1 in Consumer Food Products in its
survey of America’s Most Admired Companies.
- The National Association for Female Executives (NAFE) names PepsiCo
among the "NAFE 2005 Top 30 Companies for Executive Women."
- Governance Metrics International released its semiannual corporate governance
ratings for 3,200 companies. PepsiCo scored 10 out of 10. Only three companies
in the US have achieved the highest overall score for four consecutive
semiannual reporting periods – PepsiCo, Colgate-Palmolive and Praxair.
- California Waste Reduction Awards Program (WRAP) , Frito-Lay’s Modesto
plant is a Top-10 WRAP of the Year winner for 2004
- Second Annual CPG & Retail Excellence Awards names PepsiCo
Manufacturer Innovation of the Year
- Pepsi’s “Cindy Crawford” Commercial Most Viewed 2005 Super
Bowl Ad on The America Online Service
- Institutional Investor Magazine Ranks America’s Best
CFOs Under Consumer, Beverages, Indra Nooyi, PepsiCo
- Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World,
2005 List Innovest Strategic Value Advisors Inc. lists PepsiCo
- Ted Turner, Tom Burrell, Harry Jacobs and Roger Enrico Elected to Advertising
Hall of Fame
- Latina Style Magazine, a national magazine for the contemporary
Hispanic woman, selected PepsiCo as one of the Latina Style 50
Best Companies.
- New York Urban League Honors PepsiCo for
Diversity recognizing corporations for corporate citizenry, hiring, supplier
relations and philanthropic practices.
- Institutional Investor named PepsiCo Chairman and CEO Steve
Reinemund as the top CEO in the beverage industry.
- Institutional Investor Research Group’s ranking of the best
U.S. investor relations efforts, PepsiCo was the top company
in the beverage sector.
- DiversityBusiness.com ranks PepsiCo #17 on its list of “America’s
Top Organizations for Multicultural Business Opportunities.”
- DiversityInc’s Fifth Annual Top 50 Companies for Diversity
Survey, PepsiCo ranks as No. 4 overall. PepsiCo is No.
1 for African Americans, No. 1 for Latinos, No. 2 for Recruitment &
Retention, No. 4 for Asian Americans, No. 5 for GLBT Employees, No. 8
for Supplier Diversity.
- Innovaro ranked PepsiCo as one of the 20 most innovative companies
in the world
- Women’s Business Enterprise National Council listed PepsiCo in the top
15 list of “America’s Top Corporations for Women’s Business Enterprises”
and in its “15 Corporations Attain World-Class Status in Supplier
Diversity”
- PepsiCo’s Lampoon Plant received the “Certificate of
Gold Level” from AIDS Response Standard Organization
(ASO Thailand) sponsored by Department of Labor Protection and Welfare,
Ministry of Labor
- Barrons, “Top 30 CEOs” names
PepsiCo’s Steven S Reinemund.
- The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility Ranks
PepsiCo #3 on its Corporate Index on inclusion of the Hispanic community
in business.
- PepsiCo Chairman and CEO Steve Reinemund is named one of Best
Managers of 2004 by Business Week.
- Texas State Senate honors retired PepsiCo Vice Chairman
and Frito-Lay North America Chairman and CEO Al Bru with a resolution
for his contributions to the Texas economy and his leadership.
- PepsiCo receives top honors for innovation from Information
Resources Inc. for development of an analytics insight tool.
- Taco John’s names Pepsi its Beverage Supplier of Choice.
- BJ’s Wholesale Club names PepsiCo Vendor of the Year.
- For the second consecutive year, Sam’s Club names Gatorade its Supplier
of the Year.
- Good Housekeeping magazine names Tropicana Homestyle Best
Supermarket Orange Juice.
- Sizzler names Pepsi-Cola North America food and beverage Vendor
of the Year.
- Health magazine names Quaker Take Heart Instant Oatmeal as
the “best hot cereal” in its first annual Best Foods Awards.
- SoBe’s web site wins the People’s Voice Award in the
food and beverage category of the International Academy of Digital Arts’
9th Annual Webby Awards.
- PepsiCo receives the Corporate Achievement Award from
the University of Maryland’s Smith School of Business for its efforts
to foster a diverse corporate culture.
- The Texas Diversity Council recognizes Frito-Lay with the “Best-in-Class
Diversity and Inclusion Practices” award, which recognizes companies
that attract, select, develop and maintain diversified and qualified talent
in order to complete in a diversified workplace.
- PepsiCo “Celebrating Us” week held in Purchase, NY wins top prize in
Profile in Diversity Journal’s International Innovation in Diversity
Awards.
- PepsiCo named One of the World’s Top 10 Companies for Innovation
and Excellence in Executive Development by Executive Development
Associates (EDA), a global executive development firm.
- PepsiCo and PBG Named to Black Enterprise 30 Best Companies
for Diversity list.
- PepsiCo wins Sodexho “Spirit of Service” Vendor of the Year Award.
- Wal-Mart names QTG Sales its Supplier of the Quarter.
- National Business Group on Health recognizes PepsiCo for its commitment
to promoting healthy lifestyles for its employees with the Best
Employers for Healthy Lifestyles award.
- IndustryWeek names PepsiCo one of the 50 Best Manufacturing
Companies among the largest 500 publicly held manufacturers headquartered
in the United States.
- Fortune names PepsiCo a top employer for minorities.
- Global Finance magazine names PepsiCo one of the Best
Companies in North America for 2005.
- PepsiCo scores 10 out of 10 on Governance Metrics International
(GMI) global ratings for the fifth consecutive time.
- Barron’s ranks PepsiCo as the 12th most respected
company on its list of the World’s Most, and Least, Respected
Companies. The list includes the 100 largest companies by market
value.
- PepsiCo scores 100% on the Human Rights 2005 Corporate Equality Index.
- Frito-Lay distribution center in Rochester, NY is certified by the U.S.
Green Building Council and was granted LEED(Leadership in Energy
and Environmental Designs) Gold status, one of the highest energy
efficient standards in the industry.
- Frito-Lay is named one of America’s Safest Companies
of 2005 by Occupational Hazards magazine.
- PepsiCo is named to the Top 100 Diversity Employers
list by Black Collegian magazine.
- Frito-Lay’s 24-count Multi-Sack variety pack won the Institute
of Packaging Professional's (IoPP) Integrity Award, one of the
industry’s top awards, at this year’s AmeriStar Packaging Awards.
- PepsiCo Quiznos Team Receives Vendor of the Year Award.
- According to a report by a JP Morgan analyst, PepsiCo has the best
board of directors among American beverage companies.
- PCNA Web Site Named Best Marketing Web Site of the
Year by AdAge magazine.
- Fortune’s list of the 50 Most Powerful Women in Business
include PepsiCo’s Indra Nooyi, Irene Rosenfeld and Dawn Hudson.
- Fortune names PepsiCo among the Top Employers for Women.
- Sabritas, in its first year as a contestant, awarded the distinction
of "Socially Responsible Business" by the Mexican Center
for Philanthropy.
- PepsiCo tops Curves magazine’s Best Companies for Lesbians
list for its benefits programs and employee networks.
- PepsiCo ranks 19th on Jungle magazine’s list of Ideal
Companies for Women MBAs, up 10 places from 2004 for PepsiCo’s
significant roster of top female executives.
- PepsiCo scores 100% on Human Rights Campaign’s (HRC)
Corporate Equality Index (CEI) for the third consecutive year.
- Women Presidents’ Educational Organization (WPEO) honored PepsiCo as the Outstanding Corporation from the New York Region.
- The National Association for Female Executives (NAFE) names PepsiCo among the "NAFE Top 30 Companies for Executive Women."
- Sam's Club recognizes the PBF-Gatorade Sam Club's team as its 2003 Supplier of the Year. The award recognizes excellence in key performance areas, including sales growth, in-stock percentage, inventory turns, as well as accomplishments in bringing innovative products and business solutions to market.
- Governance Metrics International gives PepsiCo its highest rating (10). PepsiCo is one of only 22 companies to receive the perfect score.
- Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) ranks PepsiCo 96.5 and 100, meaning that on corporate governance matters, PepsiCo outperforms 96.5% of the S&P 500 and 100% of the food, beverage and tobacco industry.
- Pepsi-Cola Wins 'Reggie Award' for Black History Month Promotion. Pepsi-Cola recently received a Reggie Award, the most prestigious award in the promotion marketing field, for its 2003 "Black History Month: Create Your Own History" promotion, Brandweek reports.
- PepsiCo is the Most Admired Consumer Food Product Company in the Fortune Survey of Most Admired Companies.
- PepsiCo named to Business Week 50, an annual ranking of companies that "symbolize the best in Corporate America."
- The Women President's Educational Organization (WPEO) recognizes PepsiCo as Outstanding Corporation from the New York Region. The selection criteria is based on the contributions made to women business owners and the women's business community.
- PepsiCo is recognized as one of "America's Top Corporations for Women's Business Enterprises" by WBENC for the second year in a row.
- DiversityInc ranks PepsiCo #5 (up from #25) in its 2004 list of "Top 50 Companies for Diversity."
PepsiCo also ranked first in the "Top 10 Companies for African Americans" and the "Top 10 Companies for Latinos."
- Fortune magazine names PepsiCo #7 in its list of "50 Best Companies for Minorities."
- Fortune magazine names PepsiCo to its "50 Most Popular Employers for MBA's" list. The list ranks the most desirable employers in the world, based on where MBA candidates say they'd like to work. PepsiCo was ranked 47.
- PepsiCo is named "Best Workplace for Commuters" by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The award spotlights employers that have made a commitment to providing commuter benefits packages that help reduce traffic and air pollution and improve the quality of life for commuters. The award went to the company's Westchester locations.
- United Way of Westchester*Putnam presents PepsiCo with the “Corporate Gold Award,” the “Employee Gold Award”
and the “High Touch Award” for focusing on the human side of the 2003-2004 United Way campaign.
- PepsiCo is named in DiversityBusiness.com for “Nation’s Top 50 Corporations for Multicultural Business” (4th year in a row for PepsiCo)
- PepsiCo’s Steve Reinemund was selected by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) to receive the “Leadership Award”
- President Vladimir Putin awards a medal to retired PepsiCo chief Donald Kendall, who made Pepsi-Cola the first American consumer product to be manufactured in the Soviet Union.
- The Black Collegian magazine names PepsiCo among "The Top Diversity Employers 2004."
- Gatorade’s “Is It In You?” campaign wins a silver Effie Award in the Sustained Success category, which recognizes campaigns proved effective at driving brand growth for at least five years.
- Propel’s “Drip” campaign wins a gold Effie Award in the Non-Carbonated Beverages category.
- Pepsi Twist’s “A Twist on a Great Thing and Sierra Mist’s “Shockingly Refreshing” campaigns
both win bronze Effie Awards in the Carbonated Beverages category.
- “Twisted Cheetos” campaign wins a silver Effie Award in the Packaged Food category.
- PepsiCo UK president Martin Glenn named UK's most powerful marketer in Marketing's fifth annual Power 100 list.
- PepsiCo Foodservice Wins Multicultural Foodservice & Hospitality Alliance (MFHA) Corporate Champion Award.
- LATINA Style Magazines names PepsiCo among the 50 Best Companies to Work for in the U.S.
- Business Barons ranks PepsiCo 49th on list of India’s most admired companies.
- Minority Business News presents Steve S Reinemund with Executive of the Year Award for Supplier Diversity.
- Universum Communications names PepsiCo a 2004 Ideal Employer.
- GovernanceMetrics International rates PepsiCo a 10.0.
- Global Finance selects PepsiCo as the “Best Company” in North America and in the World Beverages Sector.
- Forbes gives PepsiCo A+ for Corporate Governance.
- GMA Forum lists PepsiCo as CPG Award Finalist for Efficient Global Procurement of Capital Equipment.
- DiversityInc names PepsiCo as one of Top 50 Companies with Superstar Web Sites.
- Sabritas PepsiCo snack food business in Mexico wins Best Practices in Corporate Social Responsibility Award from the Mexican Center of Philanthropy for its sensitive, open, and active involvement in initiatives devoted to promotion of a more humane business and social environment in Mexico.
- Essence names PepsiCo one of 30 Great Places to Work for African American women.
- PepsiCo receives The Chicago Business Opportunity Affair Success Award for successfully integrating minority suppliers into all areas of its supply chain.
- Latin Trade Reader Survey Names PepsiCo #7 in list of Latin America’s 25 Most-Respected Companies.
- The National Minority Supplier Development Council presents PepsiCo with its Corporation of the Year Award. This is regarded as the most significant honor to a corporation for the utilization of minority suppliers.
- Fortune names PepsiCo #7 in its list of 50 Best Companies for Minorities
- PepsiCo China named as one of 19 multinational companies as “Most Influential Multinationals in China, 2004”. This award is supported by the Ministry of Commerce and four key Chinese media and market research firms evaluated more than 1000 multinational operating in China against a set of stringent criteria.
- Latin Business Magazine names PepsiCo to Corporate Diversity Honor Roll
- DFW MBDC presents Bob Gonzalez, vice president supplier diversity, with the President's Award for meritorious service
- Fortune Magazine names Indra Nooyi, PepsiCo President and CFO, as #12 among the “50 Most Powerful Women in American Business”
- Forum magazine awards PepsiCo a Consumer Good & Retail Practice Award for Efficient Global Procurement of Capital Equipment.
- The Advocate names PepsiCo to its list of Best Employers
- PepsiCo receives a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index.
- Real Simple Simple magazine names Aunt Jemima Best Pancake Mix.
- Starbucks DoubleShot Espresso & Cream named one of the top new products of 2002 by Beverage Industry trade magazine.
- Britney Spear’s Super bowl Spot wins "Bobby Award" for best performance by a celebrity.
- Consulting firm Schnieder & Associates names Pepsi Blue as the most memorable new products of 2002
- Clark Retail Enterprises, operator of more than 900 convenience stores in the Midwest, presented Pepsi with its 2002 Supplier of the Year award.
- Pepsi-Cola North America President Dawn Hudson is named 2002 Advertising Woman of the Year by Advertising Women of New York.
- The Dallas/Fort Worth Minority Business Development Council (DFW MBDC) celebrates its 30th anniversary by honoring three individuals-- one for each decade -- for their dedication, energy and support that enabled the council to excel in the development and success of the minority business community. Two of the three individuals honored are from Frito-Lay: James O. Neal, retired president and CEO of Frito-Lay International for the period 1983-1992 and Jerry Martin, senior vice president, global purchasing, for the period 1993-2002.
- The U.S. Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce presents PepsiCo President and CFO Indra Nooyi with the "Women's Pioneer Award."
- Fortune names PepsiCo the most admired company in the beverage business and the most innovative company across all industries.
- PepsiCo ranks No. 1 within soft-drink industry in The Wall Street Journal’s "Shareholder Scoreboard."
- PepsiCo is named to the "Elite Eight" list for the Women's Business Enterprise by Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).
- BBDO New York and Pepsi-Cola North America share the American Advertising Federation’s first-ever Grand Addy Award, for more than two decades' worth of outstanding creative efforts.
- BusinessWeek ranks PepsiCo among the nation’s top 50 best-performing major companies in 2002.
- Shareholder Value magazine names PepsiCo to its list of "The Shareholder Value 100," a list of the top 100 performers in management's contribution to value.
- Advertising Age names Pepsi-Cola Mountain Dew ad "Davey & Goliath" to its "Best Awards" in the non-alcoholic beverages category.
- Aquafina is named No. 1 best-selling brand of bottled water in The New York Times.
- PepsiCo is named among "50 Best Companies for Hispanic Women to Work For in the U.S." by Latina Style Magazine. This is the fourth consecutive year it has been recognized.
- PepsiCo 2002 Annual Report named one of the best by Sid Cato in annual international awards competition.
- PepsiCo is named to DiversityInc’s "Top 50 Companies for Diversity" for the third consecutive year.
- DiversityInc names “Top 10 Companies for African American’s” with PepsiCo coming in at #7.
- Gary Rodkin, PepsiCo Beverages & Foods Chairman and CEO, is named "Best Marketer" in the quarterly awards issue of The Delaney Report.
- Adweek selects ad "Pepsi’s Carmen," featuring Beyonce Knowles, as the best new spot to break during March.
- Pepsi-Cola North America Foodservice Division’s Vice President of Industry Relations, Steve Caldeira receives Women’s Foodservice Forum’s Director’s Award.
- PepsiCo Beverages & Foods Law Department is named "Employer of Choice" by the Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA).
- Men’s Health magazine picks four PepsiCo products among list of the 125 Best Foods for Men. Best Salsa: Tostitos Party Bowl Best Single-Serving Orange Juice: Tropicana Pure Premium Best Sports Drink: Gatorade Ice Best Hot Cereal: Quaker Instant Oatmeal Express Cinnamon Roll (Men's Health/June 2003)
- Three of PCNA’s brands take top honors at the annual New York American Marketing Associations’ (NYAMA) annual Effie Awards Gala:
- Mountain Dew’s Code Red "Sensation as Real as the Streets" campaign won the gold medal as the single most effective campaign for any carbonated beverage.
- Pepsi Twist’s "A Twist on a Great Thing" campaign took the silver medal.
- Sierra Mist’s "Shockingly Refreshing" campaign won bronze
- Pepsi is honored for continuing advertising excellence at the International Advertising Festival in Cannes, France in June 2003.
- Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law presents PepsiCo with the A. Leon Higgenbotham Corporate Leadership Award for its longstanding commitment to diversity and its pioneering history in addressing diversity and inclusion.
- Frito-Lay’s San Antonio plant wins the 2003 WaterSaver Award from the city’s water system for making improvements that reduced its annual water use by more than 17 million gallons.
- Salados Hispanos magazine names PepsiCo a Leader of Distinction in supplier diversity programs for Hispanic-owned businesses.
- Fortune Magazine ranks PepsiCo #9 in it's "50 Best Companies for Minorities" survey.
- PepsiCo ranks #4 on the Hispanic Business Procurement 2002 “Corporate Best Practices” for expanding the commodity spectrum.
- Pam Thomas, PepsiCo Manager of Community Affairs, receives Bethune Recognition Award from the National Pam Council of Negro Women, New York State, for her work expanding the company's community activities.
- Steve Reinemund recognized as America’s best CEO in the Beverages category by Institutional Investor magazine.
- Steve Reinemund ranks 28 among Supermarket News’ "Top 50 Power Players". This is the first list of its kind put out by Supermarket News and aims to recognize individuals who have extraordinary influence on the food industry.
- Readers of Beverage World and Beverage Aisle magazines chose Aquafina Essentials, Diet Mountain Dew Code Red,
Lipton Green Tea with Honey, Pepsi Blue, SoBe Bodacious Brew and SoBe Long John Lizard Grape to receive the 2003 Industry’s Choice for Excellence (ICE) Awards
- LATINA Style magazine names PepsiCo among the 50 Best Companies for Latinas to Work for in the U.S. in 2003. This is the fourth consecutive year PepsiCo has been recognized for this award.
- Fortune Magazine (Oct. 13, 2003) "The 50 Most Powerful Women in American Business" article names Indra Nooyi, President and CFO of PepsiCo, #8 and Dawn Hudson, President of Pepsi-Cola North America as #50.
- Chief Executive Magazine names Steve Reinemund #9 on its list of "Top Companies for Leaders" October issue
- PepsiCo is recognized for support of Society of St. Andrew gleaning program in North Carolina,
a public private partnership that helps farmers by removing produce left after the harvest and uses it to
provide food for the hungry and helps the environment by removing waste.
- America's Second Harvest names PepsiCo "Donor of the Year" for making "an extraordinary donation of time, money and food." America's Second Harvest is the country's largest domestic hunger-relief organization. More than 23 million people rely on its 200 food banks.
- The United Way in Metropolitan Chicago recognized Quaker and PepsiCo as a Platinum level donor and awarded the Company with the Employee Support Pillar.
- Frito-Lay receives Star of Energy Efficiency Award from the Alliance to Save Energy. Frito-Lay is recognized for its "Star Fleet Initiative"
a company-wide productivity strategy for 45 manufacturing and 200 distribution centers in North America. Two years into the project,
Frito-Lay has achieved half its energy savings goals, water use down 10%, electricity use down 11%, through projects, process re-design
and focused awareness and training programs.
- Global Finance names PepsiCo as "Best Company" in North America and in the World in the Beverage sector, November issue.
- Hudson Valley Magazine names the Donald M. Kendall Sculpture Garden at PepsiCo as "Best Free Sculpture Garden" November 2003 issue.
- Frito-Lay is named "Corporation of the Year" for its supplier diversity program by the North Texas MED Committee.
- PepsiCo receives corporate "Champion of Child Care Award" from the Child Care Council of Westchester, Inc. The award recognizes PepsiCo's commitment to helping employees balance their work and home lives as well as the corporation's support of organizations associated with families and children, including child care centers.
- PepsiCo's Vice President of Supplier Diversity, Bob Gonzalez is awarded the Corporate Procurement Award by the National Hispanic Business Group. The award recognizes industry leaders in corporate America who have been instrumental in assisting the Hispanic business community.
- Rose Broussard of Frito-Lay is recognized as Women's Enterprise magazine as one of their six 2003 Women of Excellence in Texas.
- The New York/New Jersey Minority Business Development Council names Fred Canady Coordinator of the Year.
- Based on results from the Universum Survey - American Diversity Edition 2003 -
The Black Collegian names PepsiCo among its Top 50 Diversity Employers 2003.
- PepsiCo is honored by the National Hispanic Corporate Council (NHCC) for being selected to Fortune's 2003 list of "50 Best Companies for Minorities."
- Fortune Magazine ranks PepsiCo CFO Indra Nooyi no.8 and
Pepsi-Cola President Dawn Hudson no. 50 among the 50 most powerful women in American business.
- Lipton Brewed Iced Tea (LBIT) Model 3 unit, the patented brewed iced tea fountain dispenser,
wins a silver medal in the 10th Annual Beverage Packaging Global Design Awards.
- SoBe No Fear can design wins a silver medal in the 10th Annual Beverage Packaging Global Design Awards.
- CEO Magazine ranks PepsiCo and Steve Reinemund No. 9 among the Top 20 Companies for Leaders.
- DiversityBusiness.com (formerly Div2000.com) ranks PepsiCo #19 on its list of "America's 50 Top Organizations for Multicultural Business Opportunities - 2003." As PepsiCo's fourth consecutive year being selected, the award recognizes companies' commitment to supporting women- and minority-owned businesses.
- Sabritas PepsiCo snack food business in Mexico wins National Award of Thermic Energy Saving.
- PepsiCo Chairman Steven S Reinemund named one of Business Week "Top Managers of the Year."
- The American Advertising Federation honors Indra Nooyi, PepsiCo President and Chief Financial Officer, with its District Two Diversity Achievement Award.
- Diversityinc.com, an online publication, announces "The Diversity Cola Wars: Pepsi Beats Coke."
- Frito-Lay receives "The Corporation of the Year Award" from the Women's Business Council- Southwest.
- Westchester County Chamber of Commerce inaugurates PepsiCo into the Westchester County Business Hall of Fame.
PepsiCo receives the Corporate Citizenship Award.
- PepsiCo named "Company of the Year" by Beverage Industry magazine.
- PepsiCo named one of one of "America's Top Organizations for Multicultural Business Opportunities" by Div2000.com in its second annual internet election.
- Promo Magazine lists 16 "Ageless Wonders" campaigns that "helped redefine promotion marketing." Included for 2002 is Pepsi Stuff (started 1996). Past classic campaigns include Cracker Jack Prizes (1912) " A prize in every box." And Pepsi Challenge (1975) blind taste-testing.
- PepsiCo named #1 in Beverages in Fortune magazine's "Most Admired" survey.
- PepsiCo named to "The Business Week Fifty" of top performing companies. The list names companies that can "prosper in both good times and bad."
- Diversityinc.com, an online publication devoted to diversity, names PepsiCo to its list of the "Top 50 Companies in Diversity." PepsiCo is #19 overall and #10 in Supplier Diversity.
- PepsiCo receives Honorable Mention by IR Magazine in its evaluation of investor relations programs.
PepsiCo is cited for “Best M & A Investor Relations” for its communications regarding the acquisition of Quaker Oats.
- Aquafina ad "Nothing" wins "Best Non-alcoholic Beverage Ad, 2002" in Ad Age “Best Awards”
- SER, Jobs for Progress, Inc, a non-profit organization that addresses
employment-related issues impacting Hispanic communities and other underrepresented groups, names PepsiCo the “Corporation of the Year”
- PepsiCo is recognized by Latina Style Magazine as one of the "Top 50 Best Companies for Hispanic Woman to Work for in the U.S."
- The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) highlights PepsiCo in a study reviewing "HACR Corporate Best Practices." PepsiCo's commitment to diversity, promotion and retention is spotlighted.
- AdAge magazine feature "Special Report/Women to Watch" spotlights Rebeca Johnson, Vice President, Ethnic and Urban Marketing for Frito-Lay North America.
- Worth Magazine names Steve Reinemund, CEO of PepsiCo, as “Up & Coming CEO to watch”
- A study in The Wall Street Journal by the Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility reports that PepsiCo is mentioned among the “Top Corporations that are Increasing the Representation of Latinos in Middle to Upper Management Levels”
- Pepsi-Cola receives EFFIE 2002 “Advertising Award” for "Joy of Pepsi" campaign.
- Quaker Oats receives EFFIE 2002 “Advertising Awards” for Cap'n Crunch "Dual Target" and Life cereal "Life is Full of Surprises." Advertisements.
- Fortune magazine names PepsiCo to its list of the "50 Best Companies for Minorities."
- Shareholder Value Magazine lists PepsiCo among "The Shareholder Value 100," a list of top-performing companies.
- PepsiCo is named one of America's strongest, best-known corporate brands, according to a brand image study from CoreBrands
- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognizes PepsiCo as a Commuter Choice Employers Champion and a pioneer in the goal of
"providing employees with benefits that help improve the environment and reduce the number of cars on the road."
- Ronald Harrison, Senior Vice President, Global Diversity and Initiatives, is honored with the
“Yitzhak Rabin Peacemaker Award” for his leadership in the areas of diversity and inclusion and his efforts in bringing corporate and community members together. The award was given by the Coalition for Mutual Respect.
- Supply Chain Technology News names PepsiCo among the year's "Ten Best Supply Chains" Other companies include IBM, Target Corp; General Electric Co; E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co; Ford Motor Co; Best Buy Co.; Johnson & Johnson; Gillette Co and Unilever.
- DiversityInc.com, an online publication devoted to diversity, names PepsiCo to its list of the "Top 50 Companies in Diversity for 2001" PepsiCo is #19 overall and #10 in Supplier Diversity.
- Fortune magazine ranks Indra Nooyi, PepsiCo President & CFO, #4 on the “Most Powerful Women in Business” List. (Up from #10 in 2001).
- Global Finance names PepsiCo among its Best Companies in North America for 2002 in the Beverages category.
- Pepsi-Cola North America is one of four companies honored with a Multicultural Excellence Award by the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) for it's 2001 spot "Brazil" staring musician Wyclef Jean playing music on a Rio de Janeiro beach.
- Supply Chain Technology News (November 2002) names PepsiCo among the year's Ten Best Supply Chains.
- PepsiCo selected as a "preferred employer" in a survey of over 3,500 minority students at 53 universities. The results were published in THE BLACK COLLEGIAN magazine.
- PepsiCo is named National Corporation of the Year by the NY/NJ Minority Purchasing Council at their 2002 Awards Gala.
- Bob Gonzalez, PepsiCo Vice President of Supplier Diversity, is named Business person of the Year by the Collin County League of the United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Council.
- PepsiCo rated #18 of America's Top 50 Corporations for Multicultural Business Opportunities by Div2000.
- The AAF Mosaic Center on Multiculturalism presents Pepsi-Cola with its Corporate Mosaic Award for Multicultural Marketing and Advertising.
- Pepsi India’s Madurai plant received 2002 Golden Peacock Award for Environment Management—improvements in water usage and reduction in energy consumption.
- PepsiCo is in first place in Beverages Category in Fortune magazine's "Most Admired" list.
- Food Marketing Institute (FMI) presents PepsiCo Vice Chairman Roger Enrico with the 2001 William H. Albers Award honoring him for industry statesmanship, a strong commitment to improving the entire grocery system and exemplary community service.
- PepsiCo is on Fortune magazine's "Best Companies for Minorities" list.
- PepsiCo selected as one of the top 50 corporations in Supplier Diversity by DIV2000.
- Hispanic Business names Marie Cummiskey, PepsiCo VP of Technology, as one of the "Top 50 Hispanic Women in Business."
- Catalyst survey of Women Corporate Officers and Top Earners lists PepsiCo among top 100 companies with women officers.
- Latina Style magazine names PepsiCo as one of its "50 Best Companies for Latinas to Work for in the US."
- Global Finance names PepsiCo one of the "World's Best Companies," in the North American Beverage Category.
- The American Advertising Federation Center on Multiculturalism presents PepsiCo with a Corporate Mosaic Award for its "strategic embrace of multicultural marketing and ethnic media and for implementing goal-oriented diversity initiatives."
- aMagazine names PepsiCo President and Chief Financial Officer Indra Nooyi to its list of the "25 most noteworthy Asians in America of 2001."
- PepsiCo receives Corporate Diversity Award from The Foundation for Ethnic Understanding.
- Frito-Lay plant in Killingly, CT receives a Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection GreenCircle Award for installing two high efficient air compressors and a closed loop cooling system. This initiative, along with several others, results in a 79% reduction in the amount of non-contact cooling water flows, which translates to over 100,000 gallons per day reduction.
- Div2000 names PepsiCo #49 on the list of “America’s Top Corporations for Multicultural Business Opportunities”
- The Pepsi Bottling Group wins The Beverage Forum’s “Company of the Year Award”
- Working Woman magazine lists PepsiCo for honorable mention in its survey of “Top Companies for Women- and Minority-Owned Suppliers”
- Hispanic Business Magazine lists Quaker (#21) as one of its top 25 “Best Companies for Hispanics to Work for.”
- Ebony magazine features Denise Griffith, region vice president sales for Frito-Lay North America as one of the “Top African American Women at the Top in Corporate America.”
- Minority MBA magazine features Brian Jones, Director, Information Technology, PepsiCo and Sandi Karrmann, Vice President Human Resources, Frito-Lay as among the “Next Generation of Minority Business Leaders.”
- Food Marketing Institute (FMI) presents PepsiCo Vice Chairman Roger Enrico with the 2001 “William H. Albers Award” honoring him for industry statesmanship, a strong commitment to improving the entire grocery system and exemplary community service.
- Dolores Avezzano, Senior Purchasing Project Specialist in Pepsi-Cola Concentrate Operations, is named “2001 Woman of the Year” by Women in Flavor & Fragrance Commerce, Inc.
- PepsiCo moves up to number 13 in Fortune “America’s 50 Best Companies for Minorities” list.
- USA Today lists PepsiCo as #8 of the “Fortune 100” companies showing productivity growth.
- US Black Engineer Information Technology magazine spotlights two Pepsi-Cola employees as “Minority Women” who are making a difference in filling the nation's expanding need for technical workers and scientists. The women are Gwendolyn Darling, R& D Documentation Manager, and Opukua Y. Kwapong, R & D Director, Innovation/Non-Carbonated Beverages.
- Fortune Magazine names Indra Nooyi, PepsiCo President and CFO, as #10 among the “50 Most Powerful Women in American Business” (Oct) Up from #42 in 2000.
- Rebecca Madeira, Senior Vice President of Public Affairs for Pepsi-Cola North America is named to the “Academy of Women Achievers” Class of 2001 of the YWCA of the City of New York. She is the 14th PepsiCo woman to receive the award over a 28 year period.
- Dollar & Sense magazine names the following “Key Minority Officers and Managers in Corporate America” Arthur Anderson, Senior Vice President of Advanced Technology of PepsiCo, Alberado Bru, President and CEO of FLNA; Ron Harrison, Senior Vice President, Global Diversity and Community Affairs, PepsiCo, Indra Nooyi, Senior Vice President and CFO of PepsiCo and Rogelio Rebolledo, President and CEO of FLI.
- Minority MBA names PepsiCo to the 2001 “Top Companies for Minority MBA’s” as chosen by the panel of Diversity, Minority Recruiting and Minority Business Experts.
- PepsiCo named one of the Hispanic Corporate 100, companies providing the most opportunities to Hispanics.
- Tropicana Bradenton manufacturing facility qualifies for the voluntary Protection Program (VPP) STAR rating conferred by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA).
- PepsiCo named one of "The 50 Best Companies for Minorities" by Fortune magazine.
- Council on Economic Priorities names PepsiCo one of its top companies in Shopping for A Better World.
- Corporate Angel Network (CAN) honors PepsiCo for reaching "Elite" status. CAN arranges for cancer patients to fly to treatment centers for free on corporate aircraft.
- PepsiCo named by Global Finance as one of "The World’s Best Global Companies."
- PepsiCo named by Latina Style magazine as one of "The 50 Best companies for Latinas to Work for in the U.S."
- PepsiCo named one of "America’s Top Corporations for Women’s Business Enterprises" by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council.
- Frito-Lay facility in Visalia,CA receives top honor STAR status from Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). This is the sixth Frito-Lay site to receive the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star status.
- PepsiCo named one of "Ten Top Companies for Minority MBAs" by Minority MBA magazine.
- Dawn Hudson, Pepsi-Cola SVP Strategy and Marketing, ranked among the "50 most powerful people" by Ad Age Magazine.
- Fortune magazine names Indra Nooyi, PepsiCo, CFO as one of "The 50 Most Powerful Women in Business."
- PepsiCo is named to the Forbes “Platinum List”
- Fortune magazine ranks PepsiCo #3 on “America’s Most Admired Companies List for Beverages”
- Deborah Sims-Beck awarded “Corporate Advocate of the Year Award” by the Dallas/Fort Worth Minority Business Development Council.
- PepsiCo is named to Metropool’s Leadership Circle, recognized for efforts to help reduce traffic congestion and air pollution in Westchester, NY.
- Tropicana Products receives top honors in the Business and Industry category in the Keep Florida Beautiful Awards.
- Fortune magazine names PepsiCo one of the "50 Best Companies for Asians, Blacks, and Hispanics."
- Worth Magazine names PepsiCo to its list of "America's Most Generous Companies"
- Hallie Eisenberg “Joy of Cola” commercials named #6 of “Fifty Greatest TV Commercials” of all time by TV Guide.
- “Joy of Cola” ads #2 of “Best-Liked Commercials” in USA Today poll for first six months of 1999.
- Tropicana Pure Premium Multivitamin juice is voted "Best Product of the Year" in the Total Soft Drink and Juice category, in France.
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