Breakaway (biscuit)

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Chocolate-covered biscuit bar


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Breakaway is a brand of chocolate-covered biscuit bar manufactured by Nestlé. It was originally created by Rowntree Mackintosh Confectionery in 1970 and later acquired by Nestlé in 1988.

History[edit | edit source]

The Breakaway biscuit was first introduced in the United Kingdom in 1970 by Rowntree Mackintosh Confectionery. The product quickly became popular due to its unique combination of a biscuit base covered in milk chocolate. In 1988, Nestlé acquired Rowntree Mackintosh, and the Breakaway brand became part of Nestlé's extensive portfolio of confectionery products.

Product Description[edit | edit source]

Breakaway consists of a crisp biscuit base covered in a layer of milk chocolate. The biscuit is known for its distinctive crunch and the smooth, creamy texture of the chocolate coating. Breakaway is typically sold in multi-packs, making it a popular choice for snacks and lunchbox treats.

Varieties[edit | edit source]

Over the years, several varieties of Breakaway have been introduced, including:

  • Breakaway Milk Chocolate
  • Breakaway Dark Chocolate
  • Breakaway Orange
  • Breakaway Mint

Marketing[edit | edit source]

Breakaway has been marketed primarily in the United Kingdom, with various advertising campaigns highlighting its delicious taste and convenient packaging. The brand has maintained a loyal customer base and continues to be a popular choice among biscuit lovers.

Related Products[edit | edit source]

Breakaway is part of Nestlé's range of chocolate-covered biscuits, which includes other popular brands such as Kit Kat, Blue Riband, and Yorkie.

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