Choc-a-block: Maximising the chocolate opportunity
One of the most impulsive purchases in the P&C channel, how does chocolate stay front of mind for consumers?
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Caramilk Twirl a very sweet treat
Chocolate fans should run, not walk to get their hands on the latest chocolate release to hit Australian shelves. In a bar straight from chocolate lovers’ dreams, Cadbury have combined Caramilk – the flavour that launched a hype frenzy last year, with their Twirl bar to create the ultimate in chocolate covered, white chocolate swirled
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Scorched peanut bar returns
The last time this chocolate bar was on our shelves Malcolm Fraser was prime minister. The popular Scorched Peanut Bar, produced by Cooks Confectionary, has made a quiet return to Australian shelves. The 45g bar, described as “scorched peanuts encased in smooth toffee covered in milk chocolate” can be found in retailers across the country,
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The hottest snacks of 2019
Snack fiends have certainly had their fill this year, which saw a stellar line up of new product releases. On the chip front there was Smith’s Chips release of Spag Bol flavoured chips in February – only to be topped by their Lamington release in December. In chocolate news, Nestle’s sweet releases of KitKat red
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KitKat Gold wins C&I Choice of the Year
It’s gold by name and now gold by accolade as Nestle’s KitKat Gold Choc Whirl takes out C&I’s Choice of the Year award. It’s a fitting win for the confection, which Nestle launched with an impressive pop-up installation that allowed customers to take one of the more than 8,000 bars from an edible wall to
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Cadbury launches new Twirl Caramilk
Mondelēz has released a new line of its Cadbury chocolate range with Twirl Caramilk hitting the shelves last week. Combining two, unique icons – the swirls and curls of Twirl with the caramelised white chocolate of Caramilk – promises to become another cult favourite for the brand. Paul Chatfield, Director of Marketing for Cadbury, says,
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Violet Crumble celebrates anniversary
Australian iconic chocolate brand, Violet Crumble is this month celebrating one year of production back in Australia. Having been purchased from Nestle by Adelaide-based family-owned chocolatier, Robern Menz, the bar has experienced huge growth in sales and distribution, secured a US export deal, and introduced a number of new formats to consumers including the Bag,
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Cadbury unveils Christmas range
Cadbury has released its Christmas range for 2019 which includes stockings, bonbons and gift boxes as well as its cult ‘Marshmallow Santa’. This year’s Cadbury Christmas range includes new products, as well as their timeless Christmas classics that have a place in many Australians’ Christmas memories. There are 7 new products in the Cadbury Christmas range
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Insect snacks creeping onto IGA shelves
Health food bars made from ‘organic crickets’ are now being stocked at IGA stores across Australia. Grilo Protein is a Byron Bay based company which aims to create ‘better health, sustainable and future-conscious’ food. According to the company, insects are nutrient-dense, sustainable and ‘taste delicious’. Rob Outridge, from IGA Maleny, Queensland said he initially thought
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Yowie chocolate maker takes $741k hit to bottom line
Yowie has been forced to suffer a $741,000 hit to its bottom line after its board discovered its assets were incorrectly valued. The Aussie chocolate maker’s assets were found to be worth more than its $A16.9 million market capitalisation. Updating investors in a post to the ASX this morning, Yowie’s non-executive chairman Louis Carroll said
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Cadbury changes chocolate recipe
For the first time in 114 years, Cadbury is reportedly changing the very thing that makes it so famous- the recipe. Cadbury is changing the recipe to reduce up to 30% of the sugar content to make it healthier. In the new recipe, Cadbury has replaced some of the sugar with a type of fibre
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Feature article: Chocolate heaven
Blocks and bars still delivering sweet profits for convenience
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Birthday Cake M&M’s at 7-Eleven
To follow on from a slew of 7-Eleven exclusive products, the company has partnered with M&M’s to bring another exclusive to consumers.
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