How to choc away packaging from 123m eggs

THE nation will chomp through 123 million Easter eggs this year, a poll has shown - but many have yet to crack the mystery of how to dispose of the packaging.

- By Lucy Brimble

From the age of 18, UK adults will receive an average of three chocolate eggs every year and will eat an average of 165 over their lifetime - most of which will get munched before Easter Sunday.

But the survey found 65% think the chocolate comes with too much packaging - and 34% are not sure what can be recycled.