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October 17, 2008 | by Ryan C. Fuhrmann
Like other international food and beverage firms, snack food and drink giant PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP) is grappling with uncertain global economic growth prospects and volatile commodity costs. As Wednesday, October 17, 2008′s third-quarter earnings demonstrated, these factors are making it difficult for Pepsi to manage its businesses, which are usually known for posting steady results. Plus, it’s having to deal with challenging prospects in its home market, and these problems aren’t going to fizzle out anytime soon.
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