# PepsiCo cuts 143 jobs at Maryland bottling plant

> The beverage giant is laying off workers across fleet, transport, and manufacturing as it modernizes its US network.
- Title: PepsiCo cuts 143 jobs at Maryland bottling plant | Shortify
- Summary: The beverage giant is laying off workers across fleet, transport, and manufacturing as it modernizes its US network. PepsiCo is restructuring its US…
- Keywords: pepsico, job cuts, hyattsville, maryland, bottling plant, cb manufacturing, pepsi beverages, layoffs, manufacturing restructuring, teamsters local 639, business, finance
- Source: Yahoo Finance — https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/policy/articles/pepsico-cuts-jobs-us-bottling-120204056.html
- Published: 2026-09-16T12:02:04+00:00
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- Topics: pepsico, job cuts, hyattsville, maryland, bottling plant, cb manufacturing, pepsi beverages, layoffs, manufacturing restructuring, teamsters local 639, business, finance
## PepsiCo cuts 143 jobs in Maryland
CB Manufacturing, a PepsiCo subsidiary operating as Pepsi Beverages, is laying off 143 workers at its Hyattsville, Maryland facility effective immediately.

> will lay off employees in its fleet, transport, manufacturing and production warehouse operations
## Operations will continue uninterrupted
PepsiCo says sales and delivery operations will continue without disruption despite the layoffs at the Maryland facility.

> Our sales and delivery operations will continue without disruption
## PepsiCo cites modernization needs
The company says it must optimize and modernize its network as consumer demand, technology, and operations evolve to better serve customers.

> we must continue optimising and modernising our network to best serve customers
## Community offers support to workers
Cheverly, Maryland's town administrator says the community is committed to connecting affected workers with available resources and recognizes the hardship the cuts create.

> These workers are part of our community and we recognise the uncertainty and hardship
## Part of broader US restructuring
The Maryland cuts are part of a series of PepsiCo facility changes, including closures in California, Florida, and New York over the past two years.
## Global job cuts continue
PepsiCo has also announced layoffs in Ireland and Spain, with around 400 jobs at risk in Spain as it shifts from direct sales to third-party distribution.
## Key takeaway

PepsiCo is restructuring its US manufacturing footprint, cutting 143 jobs in Maryland while closing or consolidating multiple facilities across the country.