Carrier for containers

A carrier for holding a plurality of containers, the carrier comprising:

• a front portion that comprises a first plurality of panels at least partially surrounding a front interior space for receiving at least one container of the plurality of containers, the first plurality of panels comprising a front panel, a front central panel, and at least one front side panel;
• and
• a back portion that comprises a second plurality of panels at least partially surrounding a back interior space for receiving at least one container of the plurality of containers, the second plurality of panels comprising a back panel, a back central panel, and at least one back side panel,
• the front central panel and the back central panel are separably connected at a line of weakening comprising a tear line and are at least partially in face-to-face contact in a first configuration of the carrier, the carrier is positionable to a second configuration wherein the front portion and the back portion are at least partially separated at the line of weakening, wherein at least one of the front portion and the back portion comprises a removable patch being adhesively secured to the other of the at least one of the front portion and the back portion.