The majority of European consumers like hard cheese to be sold in transparent packaging, according to research by converter Amcor. Amcor surveyed 3,176 hard cheese shoppers across the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands and Sweden to understand how packaging influences purchasing decisions and what their preferences are for hard cheese packaging. The survey revealed that…
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