KFC to switch U.S. restaurant beverage supplier from PepsiCo to Coca-Cola

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How the sides differ Alternative sources report the supplier switch plainly, while right sources stress the impact on PepsiCo, which is struggling to improve its U.S. sales.

Both sets of outlets report that KFC is changing its beverage supplier for U.S. restaurants from PepsiCo to Coca-Cola. The CNBC piece, from the alternative group, presents the change as a straightforward move away from PepsiCo, noting it is the first such switch in decades. The New York Post, from the right-leaning group, covers the same deal but focuses on what it means for PepsiCo. It describes the loss of the partnership as a blow to a company that is struggling to improve sales in the country.

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Alternative · 2 sources CNBCCNBCKFC to switch to Coca-Cola beverages in U.S. restaurants for the first time in decades

• ICInvesting.comKFC picks Coca-Cola as US soda supplier, ditches longtime partner PepsiCo

Presents the supplier change as a business news item, noting it is the first such switch in decades.

Right NYNew York PostKFC makes finger lickin’ good deal with Coca-Cola — but leaves Pepsi in deep-fried trouble

Frames the deal around PepsiCo's loss, calling it a blow to a company struggling with U.S. sales, in a playful tone.