Pepsi is buying Poppi, the prebiotic soda sued last year for alleged deceitful marketing. PepsiCo announced on Monday that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Poppi for $1.95 billion,

PepsiCo’s Poppi acquisition proves just how rewarding disrupting traditional categories and building a strong brand can be, even in highly competitive spaces.

PepsiCo is acquiring prebiotic soda brand Poppi for almost $2 billion, the beverage giant said on Monday. Purchase, New York-based PepsiCo had reportedly planned to start its own so-called functional soda under its Soulboost brand,