Verallia and “Little Bottle” Make Big Impression at Christmas Parade

On December 3rd, Verallia employees and their children decorated a float for Burlington, Wisconsin’s 29th Annual Christmas Parade. The float, which was among 80 parade entries, featured a Christmas tree adorned with 5 oz. Kikkoman bottles made at the local Verallia plant. The Little Bottle mascot walked along as the float made its way through the parade and assisted company employees in handing out Captain Cullet booklets, coloring sheets, trading cards, stickers and candy. The company’s participation in the event was organized by Verallia’s Linda Tuchalski and Denise Lois.
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