File No.  33-22970
                                                             Filed pursuant to
                                                             Rule 424(b)(3) and
                                                             Rule 424(c)

PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT
(To Prospectus dated September 16, 1996)


                                 153,454 Shares

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                                  PepsiCo, Inc.

                                  CAPITAL STOCK
                        (Par Value 1-2/3 Cents Per Share)

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        This Prospectus Supplement  supplements the accompanying  Prospectus and
relates to an  aggregate  of 153,454  shares of Capital  Stock,  par value 1-2/3
cents per share ("Capital Stock"), of PepsiCo, Inc.  ("PepsiCo"),  offered by or
for the  account of certain  non-employee  directors  of PepsiCo  (the  "Selling
Stockholders")  in order to permit such person to sell or  otherwise  dispose of
such securities from time to time.  Certain  information  concerning the Selling
Stockholders  and their  ownership of PepsiCo Capital Stock is set forth in this
Prospectus Supplement under the caption "SELLING STOCKHOLDERS".


             THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED
                BY THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION NOR HAS
                   THE COMMISSION PASSED UPON THE ACCURACY OR
                 ADEQUACY OF THIS PROSPECTUS. ANY REPRESENTATION
                     TO THE CONTRARY IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE.


        No person has been  authorized  to give any  information  or to make any
representations, other than those contained or incorporated by reference in this
Prospectus  Supplement or the  accompanying  Prospectus,  and, if given or made,
such  information  or  representations  must not be relied  upon as having  been
authorized by PepsiCo.  Neither this Prospectus  Supplement nor the accompanying
Prospectus  constitutes an offer to sell or the  solicitation of an offer to buy
nor shall there be any sales of these  securities in any  jurisdiction  in which
such offer,  solicitation  or sale would be unlawful  prior to  registration  or
qualification  under  the  securities  laws of any  such  jurisdiction.  Neither
delivery of this Prospectus  Supplement or the  accompanying  Prospectus nor any
sale made hereunder shall, under any circumstances,  create any implication that
the information herein is correct as of any time subsequent to the date hereof.




          The date of this Prospectus Supplement is September 18, 1996





        Set forth  below is certain  information  with  respect  to the  Selling
Stockholders, which information supersedes in its entirety the information under
the heading "Selling Stockholders" in the accompanying Prospectus.

                              SELLING STOCKHOLDERS

        Each of the Selling  Stockholders  has been a director of PepsiCo  since
September 1993, except for Messrs.  Ray L. Hunt and Franklin A. Thomas, who were
elected to PepsiCo's  Board April 1, 1996 and September 22, 1994,  respectively.
Mr. Robert H. Stewart III, a director since 1965,  retired from PepsiCo's  Board
effective  April 1,  1996.  The  address  for each  Selling  Stockholder  is c/o
PepsiCo, Inc., 700 Anderson Hill Road, Purchase, New York 10577.

- -------------------------- -------------- --------------- ----------------- ------------- Shares of Shares Shares/ Total Capital Previously Options Shares of Stock Received Received Capital Beneficially Pursuant to Pursuant to the Stock Owned* the Plan** Plan in 1996*** Offered - -------------------------- -------------- --------------- ----------------- ------------- John F. Akers 24,926 7,868 3,381 11,249 Robert E. Allen 6,140 4,340 3,381 7,721 Ray L. Hunt 0 0 3,381 3,381 John J. Murphy 21,018 17,418 3,381 20,799 Sharon Percy Rockefeller 62,016 18,272 3,381 21,653 Robert H. Stewart, III 126,000 37,736 0 37,736 Franklin A. Thomas 1,000 0 3,381 3,381 P. Roy Vagelos 26,636 6,636 3,381 10,017 Arnold R. Weber 40,016 34,136 3,381 37,517
- -------------- * These figures represent the number of shares of PepsiCo Capital Stock beneficially owned by each non-employee director as of September 18, 1996, not including the total number of options currently exercisable for shares received under the Plan in 1996. ** Adjusted to reflect a two-for-one stock split for shareholders of record on May 10, 1996. *** These amounts reflect currently exercisable options which were granted in 1996. No shares of stock were granted in 1996.