{"id":96647,"date":"2021-10-22T14:55:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-22T18:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-angela-aguilar-and-manzanita-sol-join-forces-to-give-back-to-los-angeles-community-for-dia-de-los-muertos\/"},"modified":"2021-10-22T15:00:02","modified_gmt":"2021-10-22T19:00:02","slug":"angela-aguilar-y-manzanita-sol-unen-fuerzas-para-retribuir-a-la-comunidad-de-los-angeles-por-el-dia-de-los-muertos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/angela-aguilar-y-manzanita-sol-unen-fuerzas-para-retribuir-a-la-comunidad-de-los-angeles-por-el-dia-de-los-muertos\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00c1ngela Aguilar And Manzanita Sol Join Forces To Give Back To Los Angeles Community For D\u00eda De Los Muertos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">LOS ANGELES<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 22, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; A beloved brand in <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span> for over 50 years, PepsiCo&#8217;s Manzanita Sol is the taste of home. This crisp, refreshing apple soda\u00a0is joining forces with Pepsi and Crush to launch <i>A Celebrar y Recordar<\/i> (To Celebrate and Remember), a campaign that helps Angelinos honor the rich traditions of D\u00eda de los Muertos while supporting their local businesses.\u00a0For one weekend only, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Saturday, October 23<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sunday, October 24<\/span>, Manzanita Sol will surprise Angelinos in key neighborhoods with <i>La Caravana del M\u00e1s All\u00e1 <\/i>(The Caravan from Beyond), a two-day activation whereby a fleet of the iconic VW Vocho (Beetle), the emblematic Mexican taxi, will gift consumers with pan de muerto and gift cards for authentic Mexican fare from some of LA&#8217;s most iconic Hispanic-owned restaurants that have been serving the community for generations. The featured businesses include:<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg2c33left\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\" dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg2c33left\" title=\"\u00c1ngela Aguilar announces Manzanita Sol's La Caravana del M\u00e1s All\u00e1 will stop in LA neighborhoods on October 23 and 24.\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\u00c1ngela Aguilar announces Manzanita Sol's La Caravana del M\u00e1s All\u00e1 will stop in LA neighborhoods on October 23 and 24.\" align=\"middle\" imagelabel=\"General\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1668077\/Pepsi_1.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Diana&#8217;s <\/li>\n<li><span class=\"xn-location\">El Tepeyac<\/span> <\/li>\n<li>King Taco<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As part of the activation, Manzanita Sol is partnering with LA-born Mexican American singer \u00c1ngela Aguilar to help raise awareness of <i>La Caravana del M\u00e1s All\u00e1<\/i>,\u00a0and to call on the LA community to support local Hispanic restaurants while preparing for their D\u00eda De Los Muertos celebration.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;D\u00eda de los Muertos is about reconnecting with tradition as well as sharing cherished memories and delicious food and beverages with friends and family,&#8221; said \u00c1ngela Aguilar, who helped announce the initiative. &#8220;It is inspiring to see a brand like Manzanita Sol honor our traditions and support Mexican restaurants in LA when they need us the most.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><i>La Caravana del M\u00e1s All\u00e1<\/i>\u00a0will stop at the following locations:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><span class=\"xn-chron\">Saturday, October 23<\/span>: <br \/>o <span class=\"xn-chron\">12:00-3:00 p.m. PDT<\/span>: Whittier Narrows<br \/>o <span class=\"xn-chron\">4:30-6:30 p.m. PDT<\/span>: <span class=\"xn-person\">Gilbert Lindsay Plaza<\/span> <\/li>\n<li><span class=\"xn-chron\">Sunday, October 24<\/span>: <br \/>o <span class=\"xn-chron\">11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. PDT<\/span>: Plaza Olvera<br \/>o <span class=\"xn-chron\">4:00-6:00 p.m. PDT<\/span>: King Taco<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Benefits for Small Business Owners<br \/><\/b>In addition to driving traffic to the restaurants with <i>La Caravana del M\u00e1s All\u00e1<\/i>, Manzanita Sol, will provide grants for participating restaurants. They will also invite them to participate in the PepsiCo <i>Juntos Crecemos<\/i> Hispanic Digital &amp; Delivery Program, a personalized, expert consultation designed to provide immediate and lasting improvements to Hispanic-owned small businesses. This program ladders up to PepsiCo&#8217;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3332080-1&amp;h=4006291859&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pepsico.com%2Fabout%2Fdiversity-equity-and-inclusion%2Fpepsico-s-racial-equality-journey-hispanic-initiative-progress-update&amp;a=Racial+Equality+Journey\" rel=\"nofollow\">Racial Equality Journey<\/a> commitment where together with The PepsiCo Foundation, it is investing more than <span class=\"xn-money\">$570 million<\/span> over five years to uplift Black and Hispanic businesses and communities in the U.S., address issues of inequality, fund community engagement initiatives, and create opportunity, including increasing its spending with diverse suppliers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mexican culture is a crucial part of what defines LA. The city&#8217;s Hispanic restaurateurs are essential to bringing that authentic taste of home to life, especially during celebrations like D\u00eda de los Muertos where the meals and family favorites are a central role of the celebration,&#8221; said\u00a0Esperanza Teasdale, Vice President and General Manager of the Hispanic Business Unit for PepsiCo Beverages North America.\u00a0&#8220;Manzanita Sol is honored to give back to these cherished and loved neighborhood staples that have served their communities for generations.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>Honoring Artistic Expression<br \/><\/b>To honor <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico&#8217;s<\/span> rich creative culture and artistic expression, Manzanita Sol has also partnered with Mexican artist <span class=\"xn-person\">Luis Pinto<\/span> who designed limited edition 20 oz. and 2 Liter bottles, each of which feature a different D\u00eda de los Muertos symbol \u2013 Manzanita Sol packaging features <i>La Catrina<\/i>, Pepsi Real Sugar has\u00a0<i>Xoloitzcuintli<\/i>,\u00a0and Crush\u00a0has <i>La Calavera<\/i>. The D\u00eda de los Muertos-themed packaging can be found in local grocery stores, chains and other independent stores through <span class=\"xn-chron\">November 8<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p><b>ABOUT MANZANITA SOL<br \/><\/b>Manzanita Sol is a delicious, lightly carbonated apple soda bursting with juicy red apple flavor that&#8217;ll make your taste buds dance. The crisp, refreshing flavor is from real apple juice and tastes great with a meal or when quenching your thirst. Manzanita Sol will liven up your day and is a refreshingly different alternative to other flavored sodas.<\/p>\n<p><b>ABOUT PEPSICO<\/b>\u00a0<br \/>PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. PepsiCo generated more than\u00a0$70 billion\u00a0in net revenue in 2020, driven by a complementary food and beverage portfolio that includes Frito-Lay, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Quaker, Tropicana and SodaStream. PepsiCo&#8217;s product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including 23 brands that generate more than\u00a0$1 billion\u00a0each in estimated annual retail sales.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Guiding PepsiCo is our vision to Be the Global Leader in Convenient Foods and Beverages by Winning with Purpose. &#8220;Winning with Purpose&#8221; reflects our ambition to win sustainably in the marketplace and embed purpose into all aspects of our business strategy and brands. For more information, visit <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3332080-1&amp;h=3936961153&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pepsico.com%2F&amp;a=www.pepsico.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.pepsico.com<\/a><\/u>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg0872left\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\" dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg0872left\" title=\"Manzanita Sol, Pepsi Real Sugar and Crush celebrate D\u00eda de los Muertos with a fleet of the iconic Vocho.\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Manzanita Sol, Pepsi Real Sugar and Crush celebrate D\u00eda de los Muertos with a fleet of the iconic Vocho.\" align=\"middle\" imagelabel=\"General\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1668075\/Pepsi_2.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg2cbcleft\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\" dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg2cbcleft\" title=\"El Tepeyac fourth-generation owner, Carlos Thome.\" border=\"0\" alt=\"El Tepeyac fourth-generation owner, Carlos Thome.\" align=\"middle\" imagelabel=\"General\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1668072\/Pepsi_3.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Photo &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3332080-1&amp;h=749342112&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1668077%2FPepsi_1.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1668077%2FPepsi_1.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1668077\/Pepsi_1.jpg<\/a> <br \/>Photo &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3332080-1&amp;h=1019666639&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1668075%2FPepsi_2.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1668075%2FPepsi_2.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1668075\/Pepsi_2.jpg<\/a> <br \/>Photo &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3332080-1&amp;h=2035093373&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1668072%2FPepsi_3.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1668072%2FPepsi_3.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1668072\/Pepsi_3.jpg<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  PepsiCo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">LOS ANGELES<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 22, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; A beloved brand in <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span> for over 50 years, PepsiCo&#8217;s Manzanita Sol is the taste of home. This crisp, refreshing apple soda\u00a0is joining forces with Pepsi and Crush to launch <i>A Celebrar y Recordar<\/i> (To Celebrate and Remember), a campaign that helps Angelinos honor the rich traditions of D\u00eda de los Muertos while supporting their local businesses.\u00a0For one weekend only, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Saturday,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":96648,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-comida-y-bebida"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96647"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96647\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}