Sweets disguised as skin care emerge from Japan

Published: 12-Jan-2015
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Trend could create new opportunities for cosmetics packaging companies

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It's the discreet sweet that's been designed to tackle with the issue of snacking embarrassment in the workplace. But the latest innovation to emerge from Japan could also signal fresh opportunities for cosmetics packaging companies as the trend for food and beauty hybrids gains ground.

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