Is pepsin an ingredient in the manufacture of Pepsi?

No, pepsin never was an ingredient used in Pepsi. The name came from the belief that the drink helped with dyspepsia, or indigestion. read more

This variation was released in 2016, as being another Pepsi variation made with all natural ingredients, being similar to Kaleb's Cola. On April 4, 2017, Pepsi posted a commercial, dubbed “Live for Now (Pepsi)” to YouTube. read more

Consumer Reports tested 81 cans and bottles of various popular brands of soft drinks from five manufacturers between April and September 2013. They found that an alarming amount of a potentially carcinogenic chemical called 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI, a caramel coloring) was present in three Pepsi products and Malta Goya, exceeding consumption limits placed by the state of California. read more