Current Report on Form 8-K





SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


Form 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

December 2, 2003
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

PepsiCo, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter

North Carolina
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

1-1183
(Commission File Number)
13-1584302
(IRS Employer Identification No.)


700 Anderson Hill Road, Purchase, New York 10577
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (914) 253-2000






Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.

        The information, including the exhibit attached hereto, in this Current Report is being furnished pursuant to Item 9 and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

        The information contained in Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated herein by reference.








SIGNATURES

        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



Date: December 2, 2003 PepsiCo, Inc.



By: /S/ THOMAS H. TAMONEY, JR.
Thomas H. Tamoney, Jr.
Vice President,
Associate General Counsel and
Assistant Secretary





INDEX TO EXHIBITS



Exhibit Number Description

99.1 Press Release issued by PepsiCo, Inc. dated December 2, 2003.