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PepsiCo helps feed needy children

PepsiCo Inc has announced it will donate $1 million to the China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation. The $1 million donation will be used to provide over 1.7 million nutritious meals for about 10,000 students in poverty-stricken areas across Yunnan and Guizhou provinces. The move continues its PepsiCo Nutrition program, which aims to offer nutritious food and promote healthy eating among disadvantaged children in Southwest China.

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