Los Carrefour supermarkets will stop selling products American multinational PepsiCowhose brands include soft drinks Pepsilas potato Lay’s or the appetizers Doritosafter stating that the company has had an impact “unacceptable increases” in their prices.
Carrefour has begun to place explanatory posters on the shelves of its establishments in France and is expected to do the same soon in Spain, Italia y Belgiumas stated by a spokesperson for the French supermarket giant and reported by Reuters.
Carrefour’s measure affects more than 9,000 stores in the four countriesrepresenting two-thirds of the 14,348 stores the retailer has worldwide, according to its 2022 annual report.
“We have been in discussions with Carrefour for many months and will continue to work in good faith to ensure the availability of our products,” PepsiCo responded in a statement.
For now, Carrefour has not clarified whether the products it now has for sale will be withdrawn or simply not replaced. once they are sold out.