In response to Russia's full-scale invasion, PepsiCo announced it would suspend production and sales in Russia in March 2022 — and yet, last year it still paid $237 million in income tax to the Russian state.
PepsiCo, one of the largest food and drink producers in the world, remains Russia's fourth-largest foreign business — with 60,000 workers and 19 factories still producing Pepsi Cola for Russian shelves under new names, Lyubimaya Cola and Evervess Cola.
That continued presence means more m
It’s a country where the state is paid to beat down on the working class and people can literally be ripped from prisons and mental institutions to do the most dangerous labour on earth. Of course the capitalists love it.