Calbee Chips Go Monochrome: Geopolitical Tensions Force Packaging Shift
Japanese snack giant Calbee has announced a significant shift in its product presentation, transitioning popular potato chip bags to a monochrome, black-and-white design. This drastic change, effective immediately across various product lines, stems from critical shortages of color pigments and other essential chemicals in global supply chains, directly exacerbated by the ongoing conflict in the…