Confectionery Industry is sounding the alarm
Manufacturers of confectionery and snack foods are increasingly short of key packaging materials.
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Confectionary
Packaged Ice Cream is Booming
Ice cream time at home: consumers in Germany ate more ice cream at home in 2020 than in the previous year. They particularly liked buying small ice cream portions in a large package.
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Ritter Sport in Paper
Ritter Sport minis have now been available in secondary packaging made of paper since February. The confectionery manufacturer has also completed testing of paper as primary packaging for chocolate in Austria. The result was positive, but also revealed some need for optimization.
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Diamant Zucker Becomes More Emotional
With sweet messages on sugar sticks and a revised design approach for the entire product range, Diamant Zucker wants to reposition itself in the market. This includes a new website that serves as a central communication platform.
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Balisto in Paper Wrapping
Mars Wrigley is testing paper-based packaging for chocolate bars in German retail for the first time, together with Edeka Minden-Hannover. The project is intended to show how the material proves itself in practice, for example in confection, transport and on the shelf.
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Smarties in Recyclable Paper Packaging Worldwide
In order to get closer to the sustainability targets set for 2025, Nestlé is taking a big step: the packaging concept for Smarties is being converted internationally to paper. A total of 10 million euros has been invested in the conversion at the Hamburg site alone.
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Ferrero Makes Progress in Implementing Packaging Strategy
The Ferrero Group is looking to drive forward its sustainability strategy with a range of new activities and collaborations. These include a pilot project for the Nutella brand in France, testing the use of reusable jars.
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Fair Trade Chocolate, Sustainably Packaged
As secondary packaging for the “Tiny Tony’s” chocolate variations, the Dutch chocolate manufacturer Tony’s Chocolonely was looking for a heat-sealable paper-based solution. High print quality and high stability were required in equal measure.
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Champions Bars for Liverpool FC
Together with HP, Mondelēz International has created a specially designed packaging for the Cadbury chocolate brand: Each one is unique.
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Aldi Offers Edible Spoons
Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd are offering a vegan chocolate dessert of the brand “Made with Luve” with integrated “Spoonie” at the end of October. The special feature of the spoon is that it is made on a purely vegetable basis and is edible, whereby the taste is supposed to remind one a little of cocoa.
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