PRICING SUPPLEMENT NUMBER 2                       Filed Under Rule
(To Prospectus dated January 11, 1995)            424(b)(2) and 424(c)
 CUSIP No. 71345L CM-8                            File No. 33-57181



                               $75,000,000
   
                               PEPSICO, INC.



                  7.24% Debt Securities Due January 30, 1996
                       Interest Payable Semiannually
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     Underwriter:   Chase Securities, Inc

     Initial Offering Price:  100.00%

     Underwriter's Discount:  0.04%

     Currency:      U. S. dollars

     Date of Issue:      January 30, 1995

     Issuance form:      Book entry

     Scheduled Maturity Date:  January 30, 1996

     Daycount basis:     30/360

     Interest Accrual Date:  January 30, 1995, or the most recent
     date for which interest has been paid or provided for, as the
     case may be.  Interest will accrue from each Interest Accrual
     Date to but excluding the next succeeding Interest Payment Date.

     Interest Payment Dates:  Semiannually on each July 30 and
     January 30, commencing July 30, 1995 and ending on the Scheduled
     Maturity Date.  If any Interest Payment Date falls on a date that
     is not a Business Day, such Interest Payment Date will be the
     next succeeding Business Day.

     Principal Payment Dates:  Scheduled Maturity Date

     Business Days:  New York

     Calculation Agent:  PepsiCo, Inc.

     Optional Redemption Dates:  Not applicable

     Option to elect prepayment:  None

     Sinking fund:  Not applicable

     Settlement Date:  January 30, 1995

The 7.24% Debt Securities Due January 30, 1996 will be purchased
by the Underwriter at 99.96% of their principal amount, and will
be initially offered to the public at 100.00% of their principal
amount (the "Initial Offering Price").  The Underwriter has
advised PepsiCo that it intends to offer all or part of the 7.24%
Debt Securities Due January 30, 1996 directly to the public
initially at the Initial Offering Price of such Debt Securities.
After the 7.24% Debt Securities Due January 30, 1996 are released
for sale to the public, the offering price and other selling
terms may from time to time be varied by the Underwriter.

For U.S.  federal income tax purposes, the 7.24% Debt Securities
Due January 30, 1996 will be treated as Fixed Rate Debt
Securities, issued without OID.  This treatment is consistent
with the applicable provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of
1986, as amended, and the final OID regulations, which are
generally effective for debt instruments issued on or after April
4, 1994.

The Underwriter and certain of its affiliates have provided
financial and commercial banking services for PepsiCo from time
to time, in the ordinary course of business.


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                    Chase Securities, Inc.
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January 25, 1995