The exterior box is cardboard but what makes this stand out is the removal of the inside tray entirely - it simply has a perforated edge to open the box. The KitKat for example comes in paper and foil, so why aren't all the other chocolate bars going in paper and foil like they used to be?

The best box on offer at Wilko in terms of reducing plastic was the Galaxy Christmas collection box. The exterior box is cardboard but what makes this stand out is the removal of the inside tray entirely – it simply has a perforated edge to open the box.

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Galaxy Smooth Milk: Sugar, Skimmed Milk Powder, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Milk Fat, Palm Fat, Lactose, Whey Permeate (from Milk), Emulsifier ( Soya Lecithin), Vanilla Extract. Galaxy Cookie Crumble: Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Skimmed Milk Powder, Milk Fat, Cocoa Mass, Wheat Flour, Lactose, Whey Permeate (from Milk), Cocoa Powder, Emulsifier ( Soya Lecithin), Palm Fat, Sunflower Oil, Glucose Syrup, Natural Colour (Vegetable Carbon), Salt, Raising Agent (E503), Vanilla Extract.

Are they actually transporting their products to supermarkets in shrink wrapped plastic, in plastic disposable containers that they just empty out to make us feel better as consumers? Galaxy Ripple: Sugar, Skimmed Milk Powder, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Palm Fat, Milk Fat, Lactose, Whey Permeate (from Milk), Emulsifiers ( Soya Lecithin, Polyglycerol Polyricinoleate), Vanilla Extract.The Reese's selection box really stood out on the shelf, opting for a bright orange cardboard exterior and only a subtle nod to Christmas with a strange DJ Santa illustration.