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Cacao has been growing in Ogasawara since 2010 under the Hiratsuka Confectionery Company . It’s very rare to find cacao growing in Japan as the plant usually thrives in areas within 20 degrees north or south of the equator. However, cacao has been growing well in Ogasawara, which is located about 36 degrees north of the equator. Photo: Nestlé Japan Original Kit Kat ingredients unless otherwise stated, listed by decreasing weight: milk chocolate ( sugar, milk ingredients, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, whey powder, lactose, soya lecithin, polyglycerol polyricinoleate, natural flavour), wheat flour, sugar, modified palm oil, cocoa, sodium bicarbonate, soya lecithin, yeast, and natural flavour. Who doesn’t love the satisfying crunch of a Kit Kat bar? With just the right amount of milk chocolate and the light, crispy wafer on the inside, Kit Kat candy bars have become somewhat of a phenomenon virtually everywhere. In Japan, Kit Kats are produced at Nestlé-owned factories in Himeji and Kasumigaura. The milk chocolate used for Kit Kats is made from whole-milk powder and Nestlé buys most of its cacao beans from West Africa. [68]

Ryall, Julien (2 February 2005). "Exam fever gives Japan a craving for Kit Kat". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 7 January 2016 . Retrieved 10 February 2016. If you need some help to unravel the Japanese Kit Kat flavours here’s our guide to some of the key ingredients.a b c d e "Happy 75th birthday Kit Kat". Nestlé. Archived from the original on 15 October 2010 . Retrieved 10 October 2010. And so my adventure comes to a close, and one of five items on my 2013 must-eat list is marked off. While we couldn’t go through all 300 Japanese Kit Kat flavours, here’s a few more of our favourites. Maple Flavour KitKat is maybe a more unusual limited edition, but has a delicious rich sweet taste, and we love the fruity pink Strawberry KitKat! The For Coffee Break KitKat is perfect to have with a coffee any time of the day. Where can I buy Japanese KitKats?

Tey, Kelly (3 January 2015). "Rolling out delicious 'rubies' ". thestar.com.my . Retrieved 5 March 2015. Variants in the traditional chocolate bar first appeared in 1996 when Kit Kat Orange, the first flavour variant, was introduced in the UK. Its success was followed by several varieties including mint and caramel, and in 1999 Kit Kat Chunky was launched and received favourably by international consumers. Variations on the traditional Kit Kat have continued to be developed since then. In 2000, Nestlé acquired Fujiya's share of the brand in Japan, and also expanded its marketplace in Japan, Russia, Turkey, and Venezuela, in addition to markets in Eastern and Central Europe. [9] Throughout the decade, Kit Kat introduced dozens of flavours and line extensions within specific consumer markets. In September 2010, Kit Kat (and Aero) celebrated its 75th anniversary. [17] Nestlé stated, "Since that momentous day in 1935, Kit Kat has firmly established itself in British culture, spreading its chocolate fingers far and wide that is sold in more countries than any other chocolate brand". [18] As much as we love them, there is no country that is as addicted to this sweet treat as Japan. With so many flavors, there is never a shortage of new items to taste and get addicted to. Big Brother contest slammed again". Archived from the original on 29 September 2007 . Retrieved 11 October 2006. As if over 300 Japan Kit Kat flavours wasn’t enough, there has also been a range of bakeable Kit Kats in Japan!One of the best places to buy Kit Kats in Japan is actually at all the drug stores and discount chemist chains – most have Kit Kat displays outside the stores to entice you in. Whilst not one of the most unusual of Japanese KitKat flavours, the white chocolate Kit Kat delivers on taste and also looks the part, with its creamy milk like exterior. KitKat is named after a man called Christopher". Nestlé. 28 August 2015. Archived from the original on 12 April 2020 . Retrieved 12 April 2020. Since then, Kit Kat Chocolatory has expanded its operations and has opened an additional seven branches across Japan.

I was very skeptical to try out this flavor because I was expecting my tastebuds to hate me but that was before I took the first bite. Notable varieties include adzuki (red bean), [2] [16] beni imo (purple sweet potato), [2] [16] brown sugar syrup, [2] [16] matcha (green tea), [2] [17] and soy sauce. [17] [18]Additionally, Nestlé believes that creating limited-edition candy bars introduces the idea of scarcity and rarity, which only helps drive consumers to feel a need to buy these zany Kit Kat flavors whenever they see them on shelves. Wallop, Harry (7 December 2009). "Nestlé's Kit Kat goes Fairtrade". The Telegraph. London: Telegraph Group. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022 . Retrieved 5 May 2013. What makes Japanese Kit Kats more appealing than their international counterparts is the constant release of inventive flavor combinations. In the U.S. new flavors are rare and typically fall under the tried and true category like mint chocolate and birthday cake. The steady release of limited edition flavors makes it fun to try to see how many new and interesting flavors of Japanese Kit Kats you can. To riff off the Pokemon catchphrase, gotta try them all! The name Kit Kat likely derives from the 1690’s London Kit Kat Club founded by Christopher Catling.Rowntrees co-founder Joseph Rowntree later trademarked the name ‘Kit Kat’ in 1911.