A packing device (100) for packing articles (PA, PB, PC, P) of at least two varieties in a packing box (10) comprises a packing station (200) for collecting the articles and providing collected articles in the packing box; at least two supply lines (110, 115), each for supplying articles to the packing station (200) at a discharging end (111, 116) of each supply line in a predetermined mix of varieties of articles; and an exchange station (120) allowing exchange of articles in between supply lines. The packing station collects articles from the discharging (111, 116) end of the supply line in a row of articles of a predetermined mix of varieties, and it is configured for providing the row of articles in the packing box such that the row of articles extends from a front side of the packing box to a backside of the packing box, the front side being a viewing side of the packing box.
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