The product is made up of a toy-containing plastic egg that is almost, but not completely, coated in chocolate—making it clear to consumers that there is a nonedible object inside. Kinder's commercial for the Kinder Joy egg aired during the Oscars.
Kinder Surprise is a hollow milk chocolate egg shell containing a toy. The outside surface of the egg is milk chocolate, and the inside is a milky interior. A capsule containing a toy is inside the chocolate egg. The other half contains a small toy.
Is Kinder chocolate unhealthy?
BAD news about Kinder chocolate and your health A German food watchdog has called for the chocolate bars to be recalled after tests found they contain dangerous levels of what have been described as « likely carcinogens ».
Is Kinder a German brand?
Kinder chocolate was first introduced to the German market in 1968 and quickly hit the Italian market that same year before spreading to other countries in the Mediterranean region. The chocolate is still being produced in Germany and Italy. Kinder is a German word meaning children.
Actually the Kinder Egg is not a German candy, it's a product of the Italian company Ferrero. In Frankfurt we have Ferrero Germany, so the Kinder Eggs, as well as the other Kinder products like the Happy Hippos we sent in our last Candy German box, are produced in Germany, too.
Is Ferrero Italian or German?
Ferrero SpA (Italian pronunciation: [ferˈrɛːro]), more commonly known as Ferrero Group or simply Ferrero, is an Italian manufacturer of branded chocolate and confectionery products, and the second biggest chocolate producer and confectionery company in the world.
Are Kinder and Ferrero the same company?
Ferrero joined the firm in 1949. Ferrero's brands include Nutella, Mon Chéri, Kinder Chocolate, Ferrero Rocher, Tic Tacs and Kinder Eggs.
Is Ferrero Rocher part of Kinder?
The Kinder division enlarges the Kinder Family. Ferrero Rocher is launched.