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When was the first folding carton commercially used?

(a) 1789

(b) 1850

(c) 1897

(d) 1880

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My doubt stems from Plastic Polymers topic in section Plastic Polymers Structure & Properties of Food Packaging Technology

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Right answer is (c) 1897

To elaborate: The first folding carton was commercially used in 1897, by NABISCO (National Biscuit Company). They used it for packaging their product Uneeda Biscuit.

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