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Kit Kat (stylised as KitKat in various countries) is a chocolate-covered wafer bar confection created by Rowntree's of York, England.It is produced globally by Nestlé (which acquired Rowntree's in 1988), [1] except in the United States, where it is made under licence by the H. B. Reese Candy Company, a division of the Hershey Company (an agreement Rowntree's first made with Hershey in 1970).
This company had invented such products as the Violet Crumble and Polly Waffle. A view of the Nestlé production facility in York, England, in 2009. The Yorkie and Lion chocolate bars were introduced in 1976. [6] In 1978, the Hershey contract was renegotiated, giving Hershey the rights to the Kit Kat and Rolo brands in the US in perpetuity. [6]
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Now, a popular Kit Kat shape found only overseas is coming to the U.S. lineup just in time for the Easter, ahem, chocolate season. Kit Kat's New Easter Bunnies Kit Kat Bunnies are the brand's ...
If you stroll through the real or virtual aisles of a Japanese store, you might find Kit Kats in flavors like salt lemon, caramel pudding, whole grain biscuit, melon, and milk tea. Good luck ...
A KitKat record label was founded in 2005 and two CDs were released, Hedonistic Nightlife in Berlin and The Piep Show Compilation #0. The KitKatClub Berlin celebrated its 20th anniversary on March 1, 2014. At that time a novel about the early years of KitKat was published under the same name KitKatClub, written by Vigor Calma. [8]
There have been more than 300 limited-edition seasonal and regional flavors of Kit Kat chocolate bars produced in Japan since 2000, many exclusive to the country. [1] [2] [3] Nestlé, which operates the Kit Kat brand in Japan, reports that the brand overtook Meiji Chocolate as the top-selling confectionery in Japan from 2012 to 2014. [4]
The Kit Kat was named the most influential candy bar. Thirteen other candies made the list including Hershey's Milk Chocolate, Nestle Milk Chocolate and Snickers.