Mars Wrigley UK pilots ‘Bean Board’ in innovation trial with Tesco

Mars Wrigley UK has announced a trial in Tesco stores to pilot an innovative new material made from cocoa bean shells for promotional displays – a global first for the confectionery category.  The new material, dubbed ‘Bean Board’, is made from 70% recycled paper and 30% waste cocoa bean shells. The displays have been developed in conjunction with sustainability innovation partners Medoola, ECOR and strategic display production partner DS Smith.  When compared to an equivalent corrugated board display, typically used across the retail industry, this new design requires 93% less…

Read More