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Mondelēz 2025 Easter line-up includes its first-ever confectionery paper pouch

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Mondelēz International has announced its line-up for the 2025 Easter season, following its most successful Easter in 2024. For 2025, Mondelēz International is unveiling the Easter Favourites Pouch, its first-ever confectionery pouch made from paper, meaning it can be easily recycled at home. The new…

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