Pepsi’s yellow caps confuse consumers, spark fake product concerns
Seven-Up Bottling Company faces criticism as new yellow caps on Pepsi and other drinks confuse consumers, sparking fears of counterfeit products. Read More: https://punchng.com/pepsis-yellow-caps-confuse-consumers-spark-fake-product-concerns/
The Seven-Up Bottling Company in Nigeria faced criticism from consumers over its recent introduction of bright yellow caps on bottles of Pepsi, Mirinda, 7UP, Teem and Supa Komando. Some consumers were concerned that the change in cap color might signal that the products were fake, and urged the company to communicate the change more clearly to prevent confusion about product authenticity.
The company responded to the concerns on October 14, 2026, clarifying that the yellow caps were part of a new initiative, but acknowledged that the timing of the announcement could have been better.
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