Kinder (brand)
Appearance
Owner | Ferrero SpA |
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Country | Italy |
Introduced | 24 October 1969 (Kinder Chocolate) |
Website | kinder |
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
[edit]Chocolate bars
[edit]- 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
[edit]- Kinder advent calendars and Christmas stockings are sold during the Christmas season.
- There are DC Super Hero Girls-themed and Jurassic World-themed Kinder stockings.
- Kinder heart-shaped products are sold during the Valentine's Day season.
- 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.
- 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
[edit]Kinder sponsors the Spanish, Italian and Portuguese national volleyball teams.
References
[edit]- ^ Dalle barrette all'«Ovetto»: Kinder festeggia ad Alba i suoi 50 anni (Italian)
- ^ "Kinder brand seeing success in U.S. confectionery market | 2019-11-22 | Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery". www.snackandbakery.com. Retrieved 2024-08-01.
- ^ "Kinder Australia and New Zealand".
- ^ Enerva, Kaycee (2023-01-26). "Kinder introduces bite-sized Tronky biscuits". Inside FMCG. Retrieved 2023-03-07.
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kinder Chocolate.