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Whittaker's Coconut Slab 50g x 50

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The company's marketing phrases include "A passion for chocolate since 1896" and "Good honest chocolate" and also "from bean to bar". In 2011 it was listed as New Zealand's third most trusted brand by a Bradley Colman survey. [9] From 2012 to 2022 Whittaker's was voted New Zealand's most trusted brand, [10] [11] benefitting from Cadbury's 2009 bad publicity surrounding palm oil and changes in product size, [12] [13] and further fallout from Cadbury's closure of its Dunedin factory in 2017. [14] [15] Edmunds, Susan (13 September 2016). "Chocolate wars heat up as Whittaker's appeal firms". Manawatu Standard. p.7. ProQuest 1818471333 . Retrieved 18 July 2021– via Proquest Australia & New Zealand Newsstream. Please ensure you send a photo of the damage or fault to [email protected] so we can assess the situation correctly. Wellington Chamber of Commerce (19 November 2021). "Whittaker's Claim Top Prize At Wellington Export Awards [Press Release]". www.scoop.co.nz . Retrieved 8 July 2022. a b c Adams, Christopher (6 November 2010). "Tough task wooing the tastebuds". The New Zealand Herald . Retrieved 7 November 2010.

Whittaker's Chocolate expands into Malaysia". Whittakers. Scoop. 19 June 2014 . Retrieved 19 June 2014. Revitalising Samoa's cocoa industry". FMCG Business. 11 November 2019 . Retrieved 5 September 2022. J.H. Whittaker & Sons, Ltd ( Whittaker's) is a confectionery manufacturer specialising in palm oil-free [1] chocolate and based in Porirua, New Zealand. Whittaker's is the largest chocolate brand in New Zealand. [2] Approximately 30% of their production is now exported. [3] The company controls its entire manufacturing process in its facility in Porirua, identifying itself as a "bean-to-bar" manufacturer. [2] James Henry Whittaker (1868–1947) started the business in Christchurch in 1896 [2] and it was later moved to Wellington. Whittaker's announces new Rainforest Alliance partnership". FMCG Business. 8 April 2020 . Retrieved 5 September 2022.

The bitter aftertaste to Cadbury's closing". Otago Daily Times Online News. 23 February 2017 . Retrieved 3 March 2017. This change of mind return policy is in addition to, and does not affect your rights under the Australian Consumer Law including any rights you may have in respect of faulty items. To return faulty items see our Returning Faulty Items policy. In August 2022 the company released an image of a chocolate bar wrapper which it produced for Māori Language Week, which has the chocolate variety 'Creamy Milk' written in Māori as 'Miraka Kirīmi'. The initiative was met with both praise and hostility from the public. [29] In 2014 Whittaker's set up a programme to support and improve cocoa bean production in Samoa, and in 2017 expanded the programme to include New Zealand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. [21] [22] [23] In 2019 Whittaker's admitted that while some bars have ethically-sourced cocoa beans, the sugar is primarily sourced from Thailand. [24] Thailand is known to have child labour in the sugar cane industry. [25] In 2020 Whittaker's announced that its 116 products made with Ghanaian cocoa beans would now be ' Rainforest Alliance Certified'. [26] The company also uses small amounts of beans from Samoa and Nicaragua.

Fairtrade ANZ (July 2016). Evaluation of Support for Fairtrade Business Development in Pacific Island Countries: Final Evaluation Report (PDF). Coffey. Take pity on my poor little sister. She’s living in Germany and pining, dreaming, of Cadbury Coconut Rough. Without thinking, I said “No problem, that’s available in EVERY supermarket in Australia, I’ll post some to you”. Foolish words.In May 2014, celebrity chef Nigella Lawson filmed an advert for Whittaker's in the 1930s Wellington railway station. [16] [17] Later, in 2022, Karl Urban appeared in an advert as a fictionalised time-travelling James Whittaker, appearing in Wellington's Civic Square. [18] [19] For the best in mouth-watering chocolates out of New Zealand, Whittaker’s would be the best choice! With a very high passionate take on chocolates, you can be sure that you’ll taste one of the best treats you’ll ever get to eat from this brand! DUE TO THE DISRUPTIONS CAUSED BY COVID-19 YOU MAY EXPERIENCE DELIVERY DELAYS, ALL PARCELS WILL BE MARKED WITH AUTHORITY TO LEAVE. Courier companies and some manufacturers are experiencing significant delivery delays due to limited flights, social distancing requirements and increased parcel volumes. Thank you for your patience and understanding during this time.

New Zealand's most trusted brand hasn't changed in a decade, survey says". Stuff. 26 April 2021 . Retrieved 18 July 2021. This change of mind return policy is in addition to, and does not affect your rights under the Australian Consumer Law including any rights you may have in respect of faulty items. So much so that people demanded more of Whittaker’s treats that even his sons soon got into the confectionary game. And because of relying on the tried-and-tested method of the senior Whittaker, this passionate chocolate treat continues to delight people all over the world today! You Should Try these Fine Whittaker’s Chocolate Selections!Hannan, Hayley (25 July 2011). "Cadbury falls from grace in most-trusted survey". The New Zealand Herald . Retrieved 25 October 2011. Proving that this brand knows its chocolates, one can trace Whittaker’s very impressive legacy for being more than a century old! It all began as a simple passion of creating and selling some chocolate – and at even at a very young age (since 1890, and at just 14!), little did James Henry Whittaker knew that he’s sowing the seeds of a successful business. Good Honest Samoan Cocoa: Reconnecting with our Pacific family". www.whittakers.co.nz . Retrieved 5 September 2022.

Apart from being named as New Zealand's most trusted brand, the company has won other awards including 'Exporter of the Year' at the 2021 ExportNZ ASB Wellington Export Awards [27] and Supreme Award in the 2022 Wellington Gold Awards, which are awarded to recognise businesses in the Wellington region. [28]Nadkarni, Anuja (7 June 2019). "Whittakers and Mondelez cannot confirm their chocolate is free of child labour". Stuff NZ . Retrieved 13 April 2020. Owen, Scott (4 August 2015). "Lessons in Whittaker's tasty marketing". The Press. p.A9. ProQuest 1700787621 . Retrieved 18 July 2021– via Proquest Australia & New Zealand Newsstream. Whittaker's – 2022 Trusted Brands New Zealand Winner". www.trustedbrands.co.nz . Retrieved 29 May 2022. I am 60 years old and I swear this is the best chocolate bar I have ever tasted in my life. As the coconut has been toasted it has a little crunch to it and the chocolate is heavenly. UK residents are missing out on this as they wont know it exists.

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