Carton

A carton having a first end and a second end, a plurality of side panels, and a sloping face at the first end of the carton, wherein the sloping face is defined by a first triangular lid panel at the first end of the carton, wherein a first edge of the first triangular lid panel is connected along a foldline to the end of a first one of the side panels at the first end of the carton, the carton further comprising a second triangular lid panel at the first end of the carton providing an end face for the carton at the first end of the carton, wherein a first edge of the second triangular lid panel is connected to a second edge of the first triangular lid panel along a foldline, the carton further comprising a plurality of lid support panels underlying the first and second triangular lid panels at the first end of the carton:

• wherein two adjacent ones of the side panels of the carton, the first and second side panels, are trapezoidal, and a further two adjacent ones of the side panels of the carton, the third and fourth side panels, are parallelograms, wherein the first triangular lid panel extends between and connects the trapezoidal side panels, and the second triangular lid panel extends between and connects the parallelogram shaped side panels.