PepsiCo sued by New York over plastics that 'pollute, hurt health'

NEW YORK: This week, New York State sued beverage and snack food giant PepsiCo for polluting the environment and endangering public health due to its use of single-use plastic bottles, caps, and wrappers.

Filed in state court in upstate Erie County, the lawsuit is one of the first by a U.S. state to target a major plastics producer.

New York Attorney-General Letitia James accused PepsiCo of causing a publ