{"id":3727,"date":"2025-11-25T13:03:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T13:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/25\/supermarket-chain-launches-lickable-pigs-in-blankets-wrapping-paper\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T13:03:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T13:03:23","slug":"supermarket-chain-launches-lickable-pigs-in-blankets-wrapping-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/25\/supermarket-chain-launches-lickable-pigs-in-blankets-wrapping-paper\/","title":{"rendered":"Supermarket chain launches lickable pigs in blankets wrapping paper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2025-11-25 13:03:21<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>Aldi has officially declared war on traditional gift-wrap by revealing lickable pigs-in-blankets wrapping paper. <BR><br \/>\nBrits can now taste their presents before you even open them, after the supermarket chain decided the only logical next step was edible d\u00e9cor. <BR><br \/>\nThe nation are predicted to inhale 561 million pigs in blankets this festive season &#8211; about ten per person \u2013 and, inspired by their Good Housekeeping 2025 award-winning Specially Selected Double Wrapped Pigs in Blankets, the supermarket has cooked up pastel-pink, holly-patterned paper that smells like pigs in blankets, looks like pigs in blankets, and tastes like pigs in blankets.<BR><br \/>\nThe pi\u00e8ce de r\u00e9sistance? Little stickers that peel back to reveal \u201ctaste patches,\u201d allowing users to lick their gifts like oversized salty envelopes. <BR><br \/>\nThe paper won\u2019t be hitting shelves, though &#8211; this is an exclusive competition giveaway. <BR><br \/>\nFrom 24 November, shoppers can enter by emailing their full name to wrappingpaper@aldi.co.uk. <BR><br \/>\nJulie Ashfield, Aldi UK\u2019s Chief Commercial Officer, says the idea celebrates Britain\u2019s enduring obsession with festive sausages.<BR><br \/>\nShe said: &#8220;This unique, lickable wrapping paper is the perfect way to spread extra joy on Christmas Day.&#8221;<BR><br \/>\nThe paper is part love letter, part marketing flex for Aldi\u2019s most indulgent Pigs in Blankets range yet &#8211; from double-wrapped beauties (\u00a32.49) to cheese-stuffed crowd-pleasers and the ultimate boujee sausage-blanket hybrid.<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Visit Bang Bizarre (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025-11-25 13:03:21 Aldi has officially declared war on traditional gift-wrap by revealing lickable pigs-in-blankets wrapping paper. Brits can now taste their presents before you even open them, after the supermarket&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3728,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3727"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3729,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3727\/revisions\/3729"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}