Posted on March 10, 2010. Tags: AP, United States
NEW YORK – Pepsico Inc. is raising prices on its popular Tropicana orange juice because of the deep freeze that hurt much of Florida’s citrus crop.
The company said Wednesday it is shrinking its most popular size by about 8 percent — while maintaining its price — and raising the price on another size starting in May.
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Posted in Brooks Report, Current Events, Florida, Miscellaneous, U.S.
Posted on September 03, 2009. Tags: FDA, Florida
A couple in Florida are going to be drinking more Coca-Cola now, because a dead animal turned up in one of their Diet Pepsi cans. The FDA says that the creature appears to be a toad, “the animal was lacking internal organs normally found in the abdominal and thoracic cavity.” The Pepsi bottling plant that this contaminated can came from was inspected and nothing peculiar was found.
Pepsi is denying that the toad could have ended up in their cans. The people who almost drank the dead toad have different feelings on the matter.
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Posted in Brooks Report, Current Events, Florida, Miscellaneous
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