# Colombian Chocolate Packaging Cox & Co. Showcases the First Flow Wrap Chocolate Packaging By Kanesa D | Published 2024-04-10 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cox-and-co References: [packagingnews](https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/design/new-packs/cox-co-flow-wrap-chocolate-paper-pack-10-04-2024) & [coxandcocacao](https://coxandcocacao.com/)  [Cox & Co.](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coxco-advent-calendar) introduces its new [paper flow wrap packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nestl-quality-street), appearing across multiple variations of its iconic Colombian cacao chocolates. One of the key benefits of the new paper flow wrap is its 12-month minimum shelf life, ensuring that the chocolate maintains its freshness and quality while reducing food waste. Additionally, this [innovative packaging solution](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/innovative-packaging-solution) allows Cox & Co. to streamline their packaging processes and significantly reduce packaging costs by up to 35%. “This will make a significant difference to our costs overall,” said founder Gavin Cox. “We can effectively keep prices competitive whilst doing our bit to reduce our environmental impact; it’s a win win.” Cox & Co. currently offers a variety of flavored chocolates, with highlights like the 'Mint Crunch,' 'Miso & Caramel,' and 'Bee Pollen & Honey.' Image Credit: Cox & Co. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 38% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 23% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Eco-friendly Packaging Solutions:** Innovative paper flow wrap packaging with extended shelf life benefits and reduced environmental impact. - **Streamlined Packaging Processes:** Efficient packaging solutions enabling cost reduction and improved operational efficiency. - **Freshness Preservation Technologies:** Packaging innovations maintaining chocolate freshness for extended periods, minimizing food waste. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food Packaging Industry:** Opportunities for adopting sustainable packaging solutions to enhance product shelf life and reduce costs. - **Confectionery Industry:** Implementing packaging advancements to preserve product quality and appeal to eco-conscious consumers. - **Food Manufacturing Sector:** Integration of innovative packaging technologies to optimize production processes and improve sustainability practices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Dark Chocolate Advent Calendars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coxco-advent-calendar.md) - [Ethical Easter Chocolate Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coxco-cacao.md) - [Bite-Size Artisan Chocolate Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coxco-chocolate-bars.md) - [Paper-Based Chocolate Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mars.md) - [Paper-Packaged Chocolate Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/walkers-chocolates.md) - [PCR Chocolate Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holdsworth-chocolates.md) - [Sustainable Easter Chocolate Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/happi-1.md) - [Columbian Chocolate Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweetdreams.md) - [Paper-Made Confectionery Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saica-group.md)