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Lindsey Becker

Japan is famous for its unique candies, and Apollo Strawberry Chocolate is a standout delight. This confection combines milk chocolate with strawberry-flavored white chocolate, creating a treat inspired by the Apollo 11 spacecraft. Its iconic cone shape, reminiscent of the command spaceship, makes it both fun and tasty. First introduced in 1969, Apollo Strawberry Chocolate …

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Space Man Candy Sticks hold a special place in the hearts of many New Zealanders. These white candy sticks, once known as Space Man cigarettes, have been a popular treat since the early 1970s. They bring a sense of nostalgia to those who grew up pretending these sweets were real cigarettes. Their unique story begins …

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Whittaker’s Hazelnut Block is a beloved part of New Zealand’s confectionery history. This chocolate bar combines smooth milk chocolate with crunchy hazelnuts, creating a delightful treat that has delighted taste buds for generations. Family-owned for over a century, Whittaker’s commitment to quality has made it the largest chocolate brand in New Zealand. Each piece of …

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