This Week in CPG: Big Moves & Fresh Launches 🚀 From major acquisitions to innovative product drops, here’s what’s shaking up the CPG world this week: 🛍️ Mergers & Acquisitions 🥫 Ball Corp acquires Florida Can Manufacturing for $160M, expanding its packaging dominance. ☕ Graffeo Coffee, SF’s oldest indie roaster, gets a new owner—Levi Strauss heir Walter A. Haas III. 💰 Fundraising Rounds 🍫 YES Cacao secures $200K to fuel its botanical-infused chocolate biz. 🥩 Lever VC raises $50M for food tech investments, backing brands like Oobli & Mush Foods. 🔥 What’s New in Retail 👟 HOKA launches a pop-up in Hong Kong for its ultra-cushioned running shoe. 🎯 Grüns lands in 600+ Target stores. 💄 Emi Jay expands into Sephora with its trendy hair accessories. 🍽️ Food & Beverage Highlights 🥥 100 Coconuts teams up with Disney for Moana 2-themed coconut water cans. 🍕 Perfy drops a Pepperoni Pizza flavored soda (yes, really). 🐑 Juicy Marbles introduces the first-ever plant-based lamb alternative in the U.S. 📊 CPG Market Insights 🥛 Fairlife is now Coca-Cola’s fastest-growing brand, valued at $7.4B—its biggest acquisition ever! 🚀 Scaling Your CPG Business Without Losing Equity Financing growth can be tricky, but Settle offers non-dilutive working capital so you can scale without giving up ownership. Big names like Pat McGrath & Homecourt trust Settle—should you? 📢 Which CPG move excites you most this week? Drop your thoughts below! ⬇️ #CPG #RetailNews #BrandGrowth