Sustainable snacks: Walkers switches to paper packaging for Walkers Baked multipacks

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Following a successful trial in Tesco stores Walkers has announced new outer paper packaging is being rolled out across all its Walkers Baked multipacks

Crisp brand Walkers has announced it is introducing new paper packaging for its Walkers Baked multipacks in a bid to reduce its use of virgin plastic on outer packaging by 180 tonnes a year. The snacks...

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