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Cadbury core sharing bars to get 80% certified recycled plastic packaging

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Mondelēz International has announced that its Cadbury core sharing bars, manufactured in Bournville and Coolock and sold in the UK&I, will be wrapped in 80% certified recycled plastic packaging. This move is the result of a collaboration with packaging company Amcor. Starting from 2025, in…

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