Container clip

A packaging assembly for retaining a plurality of containers, said packaging assembly comprising:

• a. a clip for retaining a plurality of containers, the clip comprising a rectangular frame made of a resilient material and having length and width dimensions, comprising:
• i. a plurality of circular apertures, each having an open mouth and two arms adjacent to and forming the open mouth, wherein the number of arms is one more than the number of circular apertures;
• ii. the circular apertures being adapted to receive and retain a container between the arms, the circular apertures having inner diameters that are substantially equivalent to the diameters of the containers to be retained by the clip;
• iii. the open mouths of the circular apertures being positioned along the length dimension of the frame so that the mouths open in only one direction;
• iv. the open mouths of the circular apertures being smaller than the inner diameter of the circular apertures and smaller than the diameter of the containers to be retained by the clip;
• and
• b. a plurality of containers, wherein the containers are retained within the circular apertures of the clip.