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Yazoo (drink)

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Yazoo
TypeMilkshake
ManufacturerFrieslandCampina
Country of origin Belgium
Introduced1980s
FlavourBanana, Chocolate, Strawberry and Vanilla.
Websitewww.yazoo.co.uk

Yazoo is a bottled milkshake, produced by FrieslandCampina and sold in Belgium,[1] France, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. Over 80 million bottles of Yazoo are sold annually.[2]

Contents

Yazoo is available in four flavours; banana, chocolate, strawberry and vanilla.[2] Vanilla was introduced in 2014 as a limited edition flavour. On 1 August it was announced that the Vanilla flavor and other flavours will be staying. Bottle sizes range from 200 ml, 400 ml, and 1 litre.The 2015 bottles were designed by Steve Trotman. The smaller bottles usually have transparent straws glued to the side in a plastic wrapper. The larger bottles feature a tearaway tag on the label for easy recycling.

Yazoo is suitable for vegetarians; it is a good source of calcium, protein, B2 and B12. It is low in fat and contains no artificial sweeteners, colours or preservatives.

Advertising

Advertisements previously featured a green dinosaur mascot named Dino, similar to Nesquik's Quicky the Rabbit. The new line of bottles have the phrase "Milk shaken up" on the label.

References

  1. ^ Yazoo: milk. shaken up, FrieslandCampina
  2. ^ a b "Our Products" from yazoo.co.uk