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Kinder (brand)

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Kinder
OwnerFerrero SpA
CountryItaly
Introduced24 October 1969 (Kinder Chocolate)
Websitekinder.com

Kinder (pronounced [ˈkɪndɐ] ; German for "children") is a brand of chocolate produced by Italian multinational confectionery company Ferrero. Products under the Kinder brand include several varieties and are sold in over 125 countries worldwide.[1]

Products

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Chocolate bars

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Kinder Maxi chocolate bar
  • Kinder Chocolate – milk chocolate bars.
  • Kinder Maxi – a larger version of the Kinder Chocolate.
  • Kinder Bueno – set of two chocolate wafer bars containing a hazelnut cream filling. It was released in Italy in 1990.[2] Kinder introduced a white chocolate version of Bueno in 1999. 2017 saw the release of the coconut and dark chocolate variants of the Kinder Bueno.
  • Kinder ChocoFresh – two-layered chocolate bar. In the bottom is a layer of hazelnut cream, then a whipped cream base, then coated with chocolate.

Chocolate confections

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Kinder chocolate heart
Kinder Surprise egg with toy
  • Kinder Surprise – hollow milk chocolate egg shell containing a toy. The outside surface of the egg is milk chocolate, and the inside is a milky interior.[3] A capsule containing a toy is inside the chocolate egg.
  • Kinder Joy – similar in shape to the Kinder Surprise, it has a plastic egg-shaped packaging that is internally divided into two halves. One half contains two soft creamy chocolate layers, one milk chocolate-flavoured, one white chocolate-flavoured, which are eaten with an included spoon. Embedded in the ganache are two round, chocolate-covered wafers. The other half contains a small toy.
Kinder Happy Hippo
  • Happy Hippos – wafer coated hippo-shaped biscuit, filled with both a white filling and a hazelnut filling. Happy Hippos are also available in Chocolate flavour.
  • Kinder Delice – chocolate cake with a layer of milk inside and a milk chocolate covering. The Kinder Delice brand has a commemorative variety which features ovos moles (Portuguese for "soft eggs") which is specific to the city of Aveiro, Portugal.
  • Kinder Pingui – similar to Kinder Delice with the exception of a complete chocolate covering and more milky filling inside.
  • Milky Bites, known in the UK as Choco Bons – small milk chocolate eggs, with a hazelnut and white chocolate filling.
  • Country Crisp – similar to the Kinder Chocolate, containing small pieces of cereal and grain within the chocolate filling, as well as a wafer casing. It is also known under the name 'Kinder Country' and 'Kinder Cereali'.
  • Kinder Maxi King – milk cake with a layer of caramel inside and a hazelnut chocolate covering.
  • Kinder Paradiso – slightly lemon-flavoured sponge cake, with a creamy milk filling in between and powdered sugar on the top.
  • Kinder Milk Slice – chocolate sponge cake that has a creamy, milky filling in the middle.
  • Kinder Yogurt Slice – sponge cake that has yogurt cream inside it, and there is yogurt inside the yogurt cream. It has a slight lemon flavour.
  • Kinder Cards – biscuits with chocolate on top and creamy milk and cocoa fillings.
  • Kinder Brioss – sponge cake with milk chocolate on the top and a milky filling.
  • Kinder Breakfast Plus – sponge cake with five cereals inside it with malt on the top and cocoa on the inside.
  • Kinder Pan and Choc – sponge cake that also has chocolate sponge cake with a cocoa filling.
  • Kinder CereAlé – cereal bar with strawberry and cream fillings, it was created at Expo 2015.
  • Kinder Tronky – biscuit which combines layers of milky cream, biscuit crumbles and chocolate with a cocoa wafer finish. It was introduced in 2023.[4]
  • Kinder Kinderini – biscuits shaped like heads of children.

Volleyball sponsorships

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Kinder sponsors the Spanish, Italian and Portuguese national volleyball teams.

References

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  1. ^ Dalle barrette all'«Ovetto»: Kinder festeggia ad Alba i suoi 50 anni (Italian)
  2. ^ "Kinder brand seeing success in U.S. confectionery market | 2019-11-22 | Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery". www.snackandbakery.com. Retrieved 2024-08-01.
  3. ^ "Kinder Australia and New Zealand".
  4. ^ Enerva, Kaycee (2023-01-26). "Kinder introduces bite-sized Tronky biscuits". Inside FMCG. Retrieved 2023-03-07.
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