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 said on Monday it would buy prebiotic soda brand Poppi for $1.95 billion, expanding into the "healthier soda" category at a time when the company is battling falling demand for its traditional beverages and snacks.

Pepsi’s acquisition of Poppi signals a growing interest among beverage companies and in drinks that promote health and wellness