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Created in York, England in 1935, KitKat® was originally designed as a convenient chocolate wafer snack for workers to enjoy during their breaks. Its first format featured crisp wafer fingers covered in milk chocolate — the iconic shape that made the brand famous around the world.

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Created in York, England in 1935, KitKat® was originally designed as a convenient chocolate wafer snack for workers to enjoy during their breaks. Its first format featured crisp wafer fingers covered in milk chocolate — the iconic shape that made the brand famous around the world.

Why you’ll love it

Wafer & chocolate balance
Reduces prep time without compromising on taste
Finger format
Encourages creative cooking with local flavour
Snap ritual
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Recognisable shape
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