Heroism and Innovation: PPE to Local Communities

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As local communities were reporting a shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) to use in their fight against COVID-19, PepsiCo and the Product Ventures team were able to leverage their long-term relationship to quickly assemble the right people, resources, materials and equipment to address this issue. Volunteers from both companies convened at PepsiCo’s Plano lab facility, which is a sanitary, food-safe environment to fabricate, package, and ship these face shields to hospitals. (more)