PepsiCo’s Potato Farming and Sustainability Efforts in Depalpur, Pakistan
The Green Agri Marketing team will visit the PepsiCo Regional office in Depalpur, Punjab.
PepsiCo is involved on a corporate level in sourcing and managing the potato supply for its value-added products. Depalpur is located in the Punjab province of Pakistan, and PepsiCo has a significant agricultural presence, especially for products like Lay’s potato chips. The company works with local farmers to source high-quality potatoes for its snack food production.
PepsiCo’s operations in regions like Depalpur focus on:
1. Potato Farming: PepsiCo partners with local farmers, providing them with training on best farming practices and offering them high-yielding, disease-resistant potato seeds.
2. Sustainability: PepsiCo works towards sustainable agriculture, focusing on water conservation, soil health, and the use of environmentally friendly agricultural practices.
3. Supply Chain Management: Regional offices like the one in Depalpur manage the entire supply chain, from the cultivation of potatoes to the processing, packaging, and distribution of produce.
