Products hitting the shelves in February include:
· KitKat Bites – rich, chocolatey filling and crispy wafer pieces in a milk choc shell
· Aero Melts - the bubbly chocolate you love from Aero, in a button
· KitKat 4-finger Orange and 2-finger White
· KitKat Chunky Lotus Biscoff Giant Egg
· Rowntree’s Randoms Squidgy Swirls and Jelly Tots Tropical Tots
What better way to brighten the new year than an array of NEW goodies from KitKat, Aero and Rowntree’s? They’re guaranteed to put a spring into the step of chocolate and sweet lovers everywhere.
Maria McKenna, Confectionery Marketing Manager, Nestlé Ireland said,
“The new range of products has something for everyone. Our KitKat Bites, boasting a rich filling and crispy wafer pieces encased in a milk chocolate shell, deliver an intense, chocolatey hit with every mouthful. Perfect for a little evening indulgence, such as a family film night or after dinner treat, it is a grown-up twist on our much-love brand.
Meanwhile, Aero fans are sure to love Aero Melts, a completely different way to experience Aero’s unique combination of chocolate and bubbles that melt effortlessly in your mouth. The latest additions to our Rowntree’s family, Randoms Squidgy Swirls, present even more tantalising flavours in new varieties while Jelly Tots Tropical Tots complete the line-up with five tangy flavours on offer.”
KitKat
KitKat Bites
It’s KitKat, but not as you know it! With a deliciously smooth and chocolatey centre, crunchy wafer pieces and a milk chocolate shell, KitKat Bites are a more indulgent way to enjoy a break. Milk chocolate KitKat Bites will be available in 90g sharing bags from Tesco stores from the beginning of February, and in other supermarkets and convenience stores nationwide from April. Chocolate Caramel KitKat Bites will also launch in February, exclusive to Tesco.
KitKat Chunky Lotus Biscoff
Also new from KitKat is the KitKat Chunky Lotus Biscoff Giant Egg (274.5g), which is set to become one of the must-have gifts for Easter 2022! This appetising egg offers KitKat fans their first chance to try the hotly anticipated KitKat Chunky Lotus Biscoff, which will be coming to the Irish market later this year. The newest Chunky flavour features the brand’s trademark crispy wafer topped with a delicious Lotus Biscoff filling, all covered with smooth milk chocolate. The Giant Egg compromises a milk chocolate shell egg alongside three full-size KitKat Chunky Lotus Biscoff (41.5g) bars.
KitKat 4 Finger Orange and KitKat 2 Finger White
Two crispy wafer fingers covered with smooth white chocolate and 106 calories per bar – KitKat 2 Finger White makes a delicious treat to enjoy during your break. Available now in multipacks of nine 2- finger bars (20.7g x 9) from a wide range of supermarkets and convenience stores. Four fingers of crispy wafer biscuit covered with orange flavoured smooth milk chocolate – NEW KitKat 4 Finger Orange is a zesty treat. Available in a 41.5g bar from stores nationwide. KitKat 4 Finger Orange is also available in a multipack of 4 x41.5g bars from supermarkets nationwide.
The entire KitKat range is made using 100% certified sustainable cocoa, sourced through the Nestlé Cocoa Plan in conjunction with Rainforest Alliance and contains no artificial colours, flavours or preservatives.
Aero Melts
A brand-new innovation, Aero Melts are delicious buttons of light and bubbly chocolate that melt effortlessly in the mouth for a moment of chocolatey indulgence. Available in milk chocolate and caramel flavour sharing bags, Aero Melts will be available in supermarkets and convenience stores nationwide from the beginning of February.
Aero Melts are being made at Nestlé’s factory in York, which also produces Aero Bubbles and Aero Milk, Peppermint and Caramel sharing bars, alongside KitKat, Milkybar, Yorkie and Polo. Aero’s famous aerated milk chocolate was launched in 1935, followed by Aero Peppermint in 1959. Aero Bubbles were introduced in 2005 and in 2019, Nestlé introduced Aero Bliss, a new premium version of Aero which comes as indulgent boxed chocolates that are perfect for sharing.
Rowntree’s
Brand new from Rowntree’s this spring are Randoms Squidgy Swirls. This latest launch is a tongue-tantalising assortment of fruit and yoghurt-flavour jellies in three delicious varieties: blackcurrant and yoghurt, strawberry and yoghurt and apple and yoghurt. Deliciously fruity and creamy tasting with a satisfying squidge, Randoms Squidgy Swirls are available nationwide from the beginning of February.
Also new to the Rowntree’s range are Jelly Tots Tropical Tots. A vegan friendly treat, Tropical Tots are made with real fruit juice and come in five tangy flavours: passion fruit, peach, pineapple, grapefruit and mango. Jelly Tots Tropical Tots are available exclusively in Tesco stores from the middle of February.
Brand new from Rowntree’s this spring are Randoms Squidgy Swirls. This latest launch is a tongue-tantalising assortment of fruit and yoghurt-flavour jellies in three delicious varieties: blackcurrant and yoghurt, strawberry and yoghurt and apple and yoghurt. Deliciously fruity and creamy tasting with a satisfying squidge, Randoms Squidgy Swirls are available nationwide from the beginning of February.
Also new to the Rowntree’s range are Jelly Tots Tropical Tots. A vegan friendly treat, Tropical Tots are made with real fruit juice and come in five tangy flavours: passion fruit, peach, pineapple, grapefruit and mango. Jelly Tots Tropical Tots are available exclusively in Tesco stores from the middle of February.
