VENEZUELA: Chavez declares "war" on Pepsi-Cola bottler

By just-drinks.com editorial team | 4 June 2010

Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez has threatened to nationalise Pepsi-Cola bottler Empresas Polar as part of a war against the "bourgeoise", according to reports.

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Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez has threatened to nationalise Pepsi-Cola bottler Empresas Polar as part of a war against the "bourgeoise", according to reports.

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