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  Food & Beverage CPG Quarterly

  Food & Beverage CPG Report

  May 7, 2026

  The Q1 2026 Food & Beverage CPG Report provides in-depth analysis of industry trends and evolving PE investment strategies, including deals data and maps of key PE-backed companies and investors.

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  Food & Beverage

  Tom Holland’s Bero is the latest celeb-backed beverage brand to attract private investors

  January 20, 2026

  The nonalcoholic beer brand received a strategic investment from Paine Schwartz Partners.

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  Private Equity

  PE craves growth in ‘better-for-you’ brands

  November 11, 2025

  Deal counts are dipping, but premium healthy brands remain resilient on the back of shifting generational priorities

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  Private Equity

  KKR, Apollo finance Keurig Dr Pepper’s split

  October 27, 2025

  With a $7B infusion of private capital, the drink company will finance its acquisition of JDE Peet’s.

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  Food & Beverage

  PAI scoops up $4.2B for Häagen-Dazs maker continuation fund

  October 2, 2025

  Vehicle for PE firm’s 50% stake in UK-based Froneri attracts Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund as a co-investor.

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  Food & Beverage

  DoorDash to snap up Deliveroo in $3.9B takeover

  May 6, 2025

  The acquisition marks the end of Deliveroo’s tumultuous public market life

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  M&A

  PepsiCo acquires prebiotic soda brand Poppi for nearly $2B

  March 17, 2025

  The acquisition strengthens PepsiCo’s position in the growing functional beverage market, where consumer demand for gut-friendly drinks is rising.

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  Food & Beverage

  A health focus drives PE deal growth in food & beverage in 2024

  March 11, 2025

  PE investment in food and beverage remained strong in 2024, with health-focused deals thriving and exits surging

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  Food & Beverage

  Prosus to take Just Eat Takeaway private in €4.1B deal

  February 24, 2025

  The food delivery sector has suffered significant setbacks since the end of lockdowns.

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  Private Equity

  Apollo’s Novolex to take Pactiv Evergreen private in $6.7B food packaging deal

  December 9, 2024

  The merger aims to meet rising consumer demand for eco-friendly food packaging.

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  Private Equity

  PE indulges in food and beverage deals, setting a quarterly high

  November 14, 2024

  As consumer preferences evolve, private equity firms target smaller food and beverage CPG deals to capture the next big trend.

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  Foodtech

  Wonder snaps up Grubhub for $650M as owner Just Eat stomachs steep loss

  November 13, 2024

  Wonder’s purchase of Grubhub marks the company’s latest step in pivoting away from its on-the-go kitchen roots

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  Food & Beverage

  Epiris’ Big Table to be paid $9.4M to take on loss-making restaurant brands

  September 10, 2023

  Epiris-backed hospitality company Big Table Group is being paid roughly $9.4 million to take on The Restaurant Group’s leisure business.

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  Food & Beverage

  PE still thirsts for European beverage companies

  August 13, 2023

  PE investment in Europes beverage sector has been resilient, with both value and volume on course to match or even surpass that of 2022.

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  Foodtech

  US approval of lab-grown meat to unleash ‘stifled’ sector

  June 28, 2023

  For years, startups developing lab-grown meat have dealt with a constant roadblock: It wasnt approved for sale in US grocery stores or restaurants.

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  Food & Beverage

  The 10 most active PE investors in European food and beverage

  March 6, 2023

  Paris-based agri-focused investor Unigrains has topped a list of the most active private equity investors in Europe’s food and drink sector.

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  Private Equity

  PE helps hoist hotel sector from pandemic lows

  July 4, 2022

  Private equity firms have rediscovered their taste for leisure, restaurant and hotel companies following the sector’s crash during the economic crisis triggered by the pandemic.

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  Food & Beverage

  Advent, GIC team up in $5.6B bid to bag UK tea brands

  September 13, 2021

  Advent International has joined with Singapores sovereign wealth fund GICin a 4 billion bid (about $5.

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