Heroes (previously Cadbury's Miniature Heroes, and known as Favourites in Australia and New Zealand) is a brand of boxed/tinned confectionery of a miniature collection of chocolate bars currently manufactured by Cadbury. Introduced in September 1999,[1] they were a response to rival Mars' Celebrations and contain miniature versions of various Cadbury chocolate bars. Heroes are most popular around holidays, such as Christmas, Halloween and Easter.
| Product type | Confectionery |
|---|---|
| Introduced | September 1999 |
| Related brands | List of Cadbury products |
| Markets | United Kingdom, Ireland, New Zealand and Australia |
Its name was changed to its current "Heroes" in 2002, after launching as "Cadbury's Miniature Heroes" in 1999.
Contents
editUnited Kingdom, the Isle of Man and Ireland
edit- Fudge
- Dairy Milk Caramel
- Dairy Milk
- Wispa (Added in 2015)
- Twirl
- Creme Egg Twisted (Added in 2009)
- Eclair (Added in 2008)
- Double Decker (Known as "Dinky Decker", added in 2019)
- Crunchie (Originally as Crunchie Bite. Removed in 2008 but re-added in 2019 as Crunchie Bits)
Fallen Heroes
editSource:[2]
- Bournville (Added in 2008, removed in 2013)
- Dairy Milk Whole Nut (Dairy Milk with added hazelnut in the centre. Added in 2002, removed in 2008)
- Dream (Added in 2002, Removed in 2008)
- Fuse (Removed in 2004)
- Picnic (Removed in 2007)
- Time Out (Removed in 2007)
- Toblerone (Added for Christmas 2013, 2014 and 2015)
- Nuts About Caramel (Cadbury's Caramel with added hazelnut in the centre. Removed in early-2000's)
Australia and New Zealand
edit- Boost
- Crunchie
- Dairy Milk
- Dairy Milk Caramello
- Flake
- Cherry Ripe
- Dream
- Freddo Frog
- Fry's Turkish Delight
- Moro
- Old Gold
- Picnic
- Time Out
- Twirl
- Mint Bubbly
- Marvellous Creations Jelly Popping Candy Beans
References
edit- ^ "Cadbury Heroes". Archived from the original on 2007-10-27. Retrieved 2008-02-02.
- ^ < "Chocolate box favourites ditched". Newsbeat, BBC Radio 1. 19 December 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
External links
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