Pepsi products remain the “official soft drink of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln” and the “official soft drink of Nebraska Athletics” under the terms of a new contract to be presented to the Board of Regents at its Jan. 25 meeting.

LinPepCo, the Lincoln distributor for Pepsi, has held the beverage rights for U-N-L since July 1997.

With its current 10-year contract is expiring. LinPepCo’s bid is expected to generate about $1.7 million per year for the University, an increase of about 9 percent from its current contract.

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