PepsiCo Americas Foods profit up on strenqth in Frito-Lay, Quaker

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PURCHASE, N.Y. - Solid operating and sales performance at Frito-Lay North America, Quaker Foods North America and Latin America Foods led to an 8% gain in operating profit within the PepsiCo Americas Foods unit ot PepsiCo, Inc. in the third quarter ended Sept. 3. At $1,370 million, operating profit for PepsiCo Americas Foods was up from $1,271 million in the same period a year ago. Net revenue in the division also increased, rising 8% to $5,628 million from $5,193 million.For the nine months ended Sept. 3, operating profit within PepsiCo Americas Foods was $3,823 million, up 8% from $3,531 million, while revenues rose 6% to $15,761 million from $14,835 million.