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TREATS WORTHY OF THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR! MARS WRIGLEY UK ANNOUNCES CHRISTMAS LINE UP

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Calling all chocolate lovers – Mars Wrigley are sleighing this year and are launching a sackful of seasonal treats including the brand new MALTESERS® Mint Reindeer and MALTESERS® Orange Truffles amongst the return of well-loved Christmas classics to keep you and your loved one’s company this December!

We know that Christmas gets people feeling extra Santa-mental. So, taking centre stage on the dinner table this year will be an array of extra special formats of our much-loved brands to help bring friends and family together this year. Perfect for sharing, gifting friends and family or just as a treat to yourself, our delicious range of festive themed chocolates will keep your winter sweet!

MALTESERS® Mint Reindeer (RRP £0.65 – 29g) [NEW]

Treat yo’elf to the delicious new bitesize MALTESERS® Mint Reindeer, a cute miniature treat which is a minty take on the classic Maltesers Reindeer – be quick as this is sure to be prancing off shelves!

MALTESERS® Reindeer Chocolate Christmas Mini Treats Bag (RRP £1.29 – 59g)

MALTESERS® Reindeer (RRP £0.65 – 29g)

And don’t worry, OG Maltesers fans we’ve got you too! Our iconic MALTESERS® Reindeer will be coming back to stores from mid September – the delicious treat has remained the number one best-selling confectionery treat at Christmas.

MALTESERS® Orange Truffles (RRP £5.00 – 200g) [NEW]

MALTESERS® Milk Chocolate Truffles (RRP £5.00 – 200g)

MALTESERS® White Chocolate Truffles (RRP £5.00 – 200g)

An orange is said to represent a gift of gold from St. Nicholas at Christmas, what better flavour to bring to the decadent Maltesers Truffles? The MALTESERS® Orange Truffles are available exclusively at Tesco this year for a limited run, so be quick!  In stores from mid September, the velvety citrus truffle centred treat is the ultimate gift.

Alongside these zesty treats, Milk and White chocolate variants will return, available for everyone to enjoy.

CELEBRATIONS® (RRP £4.99 – £10.99 – 370g – 650g)

Christmas will be an extra special time this year, as we look ahead to catching up with loved ones after being apart – and of course, any festive gathering is incomplete without the addition of CELEBRATIONS®. As one of the best-selling chocolate ranges, there is something for everyone – whether you like to keep it classic with a Snickers or feel a bit more adventurous with the love or hate Bounty, Celebrations are available now in Tub, Pouch and the more special, Centerpiece format – a key ingredient in setting that festive feeling.

SKITTLES® Selection Box (RRP £3.29 – 150.5g)

M&M’s® Selection Box (RRP £3.29 – 139g)

GALAXY® Selection Box (RRP £4.29 – 244g)

MALTESERS® Selection Box (RRP £4.29 – 207g)

Christmas isn’t complete without the tradition of a selection box – they make excellent stocking fillers and top-up gifts for all ages. Available in all our treasured brands including M&M’s®, TWIX®, MALTESERS®, MILKY WAY®, GALAXY®, and SKITTLES®, Selection Boxes make a perfect crowd pleaser for Christmas occasions – be it for a gift or to be shared together at home.

GALAXY® Chocolate Truffles (RRP £5.00 – 190-425g)

GALAXY® CARAMEL Truffles (RRP £5.00 – 198-339g)

GALAXY® Orange Chocolate Truffles (RRP £5.00 – 206g)

Following a successful launch, GALAXY® Truffles are the decadent bites for those looking for more luxurious take on the classic. Available in delicious Caramel and Orange flavour variants, GALAXY® Truffles are set to make a glamourous splash for a third year running.

MALTESERS® Milk & White Truffles Advent Calendar (RRP £9.99 – 247g)

GALAXY® Advent Calendar (RRP £9.99 – 247g)

MALTESERS® Advent Calendar (RRP £9.99 – 247g)

Returning to shelves will be the adored MALTESERS® and GALAXY® Advent Calendars , available to help consumers count down to the big day with some homely and familiar tasty sweets.

Also returning this Christmas will be the MALTESERS® Milk & White Truffles Advent Calendar containing 24 white & milk chocolate truffles with malt pieces, chocolate filling and honeycomb pieces, the calendar will be available exclusively at Tesco.

Speaking about the festive range Alison Berry, Senior Brand Manager, Seasons & Gifting, Mars Wrigley UK said “We’re thrilled to be going into the festive period, having had seen many positive changes this year, including a successful vaccine roll-out and the arrival of Freedom Day. While things may still seem uncertain going into the colder months, we know chocolate symbolizes love, passion and friendship. So, we expect to see chocolate and confectionery continue to play a key role in these fuzzy moments through gifting, sharing and treating between loved ones.”

  • MALTESERS® Mint Reindeer (RRP £0.65 – 29g)
  • MALTESERS® Reindeer Chocolate Christmas Mini Treats Bag (RRP £1.29 – 59g)
  • MALTESERS® Reindeer (RRP £0.65 – 29g)
  • MALTESERS® Orange Truffles (RRP £5.00 – 200g) [NEW]
  • MALTESERS® Milk Chocolate Truffles (RRP £5.00 – 200g)
  • MALTESERS® White Chocolate Truffles (RRP £5.00 – 200g)
  • CELEBRATIONS® (RRP £4.99 – £10.99 – 370g – 650g)
  • SKITTLES® Selection Box (RRP £3.29 – 150.5g)
  • M&M’s® Selection Box (RRP £3.29 – 139g)
  • GALAXY® Selection Box (RRP £4.29 – 244g)
  • MALTESERS® Selection Box (RRP £4.29 – 207g)
  • GALAXY® Chocolate Truffles (RRP £5.00 – 190-425g)
  • GALAXY® CARAMEL Truffles (RRP £5.00 – 198-339g)
  • GALAXY® Orange Chocolate Truffles (RRP £5.00 – 206g)
  • MALTESERS® Milk & White Truffles Advent Calendar (RRP £9.99 – 247g)
  • GALAXY® Advent Calendar (RRP £9.99 – 247g)
  • MALTESERS® Advent Calendar (RRP £9.99 – 247g)


ABOUT MARS, INCORPORATED

Mars is a family-owned business with more than a century of history making diverse products and offering services for people and the pets people love. With more than $35 billion in sales, the company is a global business that produces some of the world’s best-loved brands: M&M’s®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, MILKY WAY®, DOVE®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, WHISKAS®, EXTRA®, ORBIT®, 5™, SKITTLES®, UNCLE BEN’S®, and COCOAVIA®. Mars also provides veterinary health services that include BANFIELD Pet Hospitals, Blue Pearl®, VCA® and Pet Partners™. Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire its more than 115,000 Associates to create value for all its partners and deliver growth they are proud of every day.

For more information about Mars, please visit www.mars.com.

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