26 Oct 2023 --- Unpredictable weather patterns have taken an eerie twist in Britain this year, as an unexpected wet summer has given rise to a hauntingly remarkable phenomenon: The emergence of “scarily large pumpkins,” right on cue for Halloween. This extraordinary pumpkin growth has sent ripples through the supply chain, sparking a 25% surge in demand for DS Smith’s specialized Octabins, eight-sided cardboard containers designed to transport these colossal gourds.