KFC signs Coca-Cola on as new beverage partner, ditching PepsiCo

KFC has officially signed a partnership agreement with Coca-Cola to provide beverages at its restaurants. This deal marks the end of KFC's long-standing relationship with PepsiCo, which is facing sales challenges. Coca-Cola products will be available in KFC locations across the United States starting in spring 2027. The announcement was first reported by The Wall Street Journal, indicating significant industry changes.