PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi meets PM Modi; what did they discussed?

Zee Media Bureau

New Delhi: PepsiCo Chairperson and CEO Indra Nooyi on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital.

But what did they discussed, has been the question doing the rounds.

According to sources, the meeting between Nooyi and PM was just a courtesy call while officials of PepsiCo declined to comment on the meeting.

Nooyi was in the Capital to meet government officials. She also caught up with Union Minister for Food Processing Industries, Harsimrat Kaur Badal.

India has been one of the top five markets of PepsiCo and it has eight brands which clock turnover of over Rs 1,000 crore in the market.

In 2013 the company had announced an investment of Rs 33,000 crore in India by 2020 to scale up operations here.

The company has multiple plants across India and apart from cold drinks like Pepsi, 7UP, Mirinda and Mountain Dew, it sells snacks under Lehar, Uncle Chipps and Kurkure brands, among others.