Snack maker Calbee’s packages go black and white amid Iran war ink crunch
Food & Beverage
Other Japanese firms eye similar moves as naphtha shortage hits food packaging
Calbee’s change to black-and-white packaging will affect the “Lightly Salted” and “Consomme Punch” lines of potato chips. (Nikkei collage)
TOKYO — Japanese snack maker Calbee will switch to black-and-white packaging for flagship products including potato chips as a naphtha shortage caused by the Iran war squeezed ink supplies.