Exhibit 24

POWER OF ATTORNEY



	Know all by these presents,
that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of David R.
Andrews, Robert E. Cox and Thomas H. Tamoney, Jr., signing singly, the
undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

	(1)	execute for
and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as
	an
Executive Officer of PepsiCo, Inc. (the "Company"), Forms 3, 4 and 5 in
accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and
the rules thereunder;

	(2)	do and perform any and all acts for and on
behalf of the undersigned which may
	be necessary or desirable to
complete and execute any such Form 3, 4 or 5 and timely file such form with
the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange
or similar authority; and

	(3)	take any other action of any type
whatsoever in connection with the
	foregoing which, in the opinion of
such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or
legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the
documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned
pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain
such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such
attorney-in-fact's discretion.

	The undersigned hereby grants to each
such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and
every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done
in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to
all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally
present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying
and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's
substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.  The
undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving
in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor
is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to
comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

	This
Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to
the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the
Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing
delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

	IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the
undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this
31st day of July, 2002.



							/s/ Lionel L. Nowell, III

		   		Lionel L. Nowell, III
Exhibit 24

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