News briefs: Hershey, Wrigley and Cadbury
Hershey may remove mint packaging that looks like drug pouches; Wrigley's credit rating is improved by analyst; and internet viewer vote the Cadbury gorilla ad the best commercial of 2007.
Archives for December 12, 2007
Manufacturer caps convenience with carton opening
A new one-step-opening cap for both dairy and beverage cartons can offer greater convenience benefits for processors and consumers alike, according to the manufacturer.
Mars angers activists over animal testing
Animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is calling for a boycott of all Mars confectionery products, after the company admitted testing flavanols, a "healthy" chocolate ingredient, on animals.
Wild taps clear fruit-juice trend with Refresher concept
Beverage innovator Wild has come up with a new concept for clear fruit-juice drinks called Refresher, to help manufacturers tap demand for near water, spritzer and water-plus products.