PepsiCo buys Israeli company that was targeted by boycott movement – for $3.2 billion

PepsiCo buys Israeli company that was targeted by boycott movement – for $3.2 billion

by WorldTribune Staff, August 22, 2018 PepsiCo on Aug. 20 bought the Israeli carbonated drink company SodaStream for $3.2 billion. SodaStream had long been a target of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, which heavily criticized the company for operating a factory in the West Bank. The BDS backlash led SodaStream to relocate the […]