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Neil Shaw & Roisin Butler

Nestle scrap shiny Quality Street wrappers ahead of Christmas

The classic shiny wrappers used in Quality Street tins will be culled before Christmas to reduce landfill waste.

Nestle confirmed that the shiny packaging on Quality Street chocolates would be removed from production lines this year. The redesign, made from vegetable wax, will hit supermarket shelves in the next few weeks.

The colourful wrappers, which were synonymous with the Christmas period, were in production for 86 years. Nestle confirmed that the change was being implemented to preserve the environment.

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