Assam's Appetizer: PepsiCo's ₹778 Crore Investment in Nalbari

PepsiCo India Holdings Limited is making a strategic investment in Assam's economic future with its new food manufacturing plant in Nalbari.

With a staggering investment of ₹778 Crore and spanning over 44.20 Acres, the plant is set to produce Lay's potato chips using locally sourced potatoes.

The project is poised to have a significant positive impact on the region, with an estimated 500 job opportunities to be created in Nalbari and surrounding areas.

PepsiCo's commitment to sustainability is evident, with plans to use 80% renewable energy and source packaging materials locally, aligning with environmental best practices.

By sourcing 50,000 tonnes of potatoes annually from Assam's farmers, PepsiCo aims to bolster the local agricultural sector and uplift livelihoods.

The Nalbari food manufacturing plant project underscores PepsiCo's dedication to fostering economic growth, supporting local communities, and promoting sustainable development in Assam.

News by Rahul Yelligetti