# Cartoon-Honoring Soup Packaging The Mickey Mouse Campbell's Soup Cans Celebrate the Iconic Cartoon By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-06-22 | Marketing Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/campbells-soup-cans References: [brandeating](https://www.brandeating.com/2018/06/campbell-celebrates-mickey-mouses-90th-birthday-with-limited-edition-goldfish-crackers-and-soup-cans.html) & [campbells](https://www.campbells.com) The Mickey Mouse [Campbell's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/campbells-and-the-pokemon-company) Soup Cans have been announced by the brand in collaboration with [Disney](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disney-cereals) to help celebrate the iconic mouse cartoon character's 90th birthday. The limited-edition soup packaging has been created with three different variations with the varying styles of the character in mind to commemorate its iconic popularity. The soup has been announced alongside the new [Pepperidge](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goldfish-pokmon-crackers) Farm Mickey Mouse Goldfish Crackers that will be launched at Target from October 2018 to October 2019 to ensure fans of the cartoon can pick up a pack or two. The Mickey Mouse Campbell's Soup Cans will be available exclusively at Target locations in the US starting on August 13 and will expand to additional retailers into the fall. Image Credit: Campbell's ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 37% | Activity: 68% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Branding](https://www.trendhunter.com/branding) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Limited-edition Collaborations:** Opportunity for brands to partner with popular cartoon characters and create collectible packaging to celebrate iconic milestones. - **Nostalgic Branding:** Opportunity for brands to tap into consumers' emotional connection to beloved cartoon characters by incorporating them into packaging design. - **Targeted Promotions:** Opportunity for retailers to collaborate with brands to create exclusive product launches, driving traffic and sales. ### Who This Affects Most - **Food and Beverage:** Opportunity for food and beverage brands to leverage popular licenses and collaborations to attract customers and boost sales. - **Packaging:** Opportunity for packaging companies to create custom designs that celebrate iconic characters and enhance the consumer experience. - **Retail:** Opportunity for retailers to capitalize on limited-edition collaborations to drive foot traffic and increase sales. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cartoon-Themed Condensed Canned Soups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/campbells-and-the-pokemon-company.md) - [Limited-Edition Breakfast Cereals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disney-cereals.md) - [Monochromatic Cartoon-Inspired Kitchen Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disney-kitchen-set.md) - [Cartoon-Inspired Veggie Soups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/veggie-safari.md) - [Soup-Centric Holiday Bundles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/campbells-building-brick-box.md) - [Sandwich-Soup Combination Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/campbells.md) - [Back-To-School Disney-Inspired Fashion Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forever-21-x-disney.md) - [Cartoon Mouse Carrying Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loungefly-1.md) - [Playful Scooter Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disney-x-vespa.md)