First Gen: Regulatory Affairs Intern

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Overview

Summer term: 27th July 2026 – 31st January 2027

Pepsi, Lay’s, Quaker, Doritos — hungry for more than just great flavors?

Experience what it’s like to shape the future of iconic brands and step into a workplace where culture, creativity, and collaboration drive everything we do.

Every 6 months, PepsiCo BeNeLux welcomes new talent just like you. Our internship program for (near-)graduates offers meaningful projects, mentorship and plenty of opportunities to grow your skills through hands-on experience. It’s not just on-the-job learning, but a chance to develop both personally and professionally.

Join our group of around 30 interns and become part of a community where your voice and perspective matter.

Responsibilities

• You will learn how do we implement the new Dutch Precautionary Allergen Labelling regulation
• You will learn the application of Food Law Regulation, food safety, nutrition and food science in developing new packaging, new advertising and promotions and new product launches
• You will be working in a team with multiple stakeholders, different disciplines and different interests
• You will learn how to work on multiple projects at the same time, keeping deadlines and being a valued team member
• Participating in the day to day work in the Regulatory Affairs/Food science department of a big food company

What you can expect

• A supportive team that will encourage your professional growth and development
• An opportunity to be meaningful and impactful within your work and projects
• A community of interns - offering additional support, the opportunity to build connections, workshops and much more
• Internship compensation of 550€/month and travel reimbursement
• Work-from-home toolkit

Qualifications

What we’re looking for

• Bachelor or Master preferably in Food Technology, Food and Health, Business and consumer sciences or Regulatory/Legal
• Good communication skills. Fluent in Dutch and English is essential. French is a nice to have
• A team player, but also a self-starter, someone who is pro-active and takes initiative
• Analytical skills, a keen eye for detail and very well structured
• Someone focused on result, with enthusiasm and a positive attitude
• Currently in the final phase of studies or max 3 months after starting an internship to complete studies.

Careers to smile about

At PepsiCo, you’ll discover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world. With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Gatorade, Lay’s and Quaker, our work touches millions of people every day.

At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action. Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve.

Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a global community that values your ideas and empowers you to make an impact, on your career and on the world around you.

Want more info? Check out www.pepsico.com!