Package for a sweetmeat product

Claim 1

A packaged sweetmeat comprising a sweetmeat product having a substantially planer base surface, a planar substantially rectangular base element upon which said planer base surface of said sweetmeat product rests, a pair of side panels connected to said base element along respective fold lines on opposite sides of said base element and extending from one end of said base element along a portion of the length thereof, a transverse fold line extending across said base element perpendicular to said side panels and adjacent the end of each of said side panels remote from said one end of said base element to divide the base element into a first part having side panels and a second part without side panels which is adapted to be fold downwardly away from said base of said sweetmeat product to facilitate its consumption, a plastic cap abutting said base element to completely enclose said sweetmeat product, each of said side panels being folded into an upstanding position relative to said base element abutting a respective outer surface of said cap and a flexible wrapper entirely closing said product and said base element.