Nesquik

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Nesquik is a brand of products made by Nestlé. In 1948, Nestlé launched a mix for chocolate-flavored milk called Nestle Quik in the United States; this was released in Europe during the 1950s as Nesquik.

Etymology[edit | edit source]

The name Nesquik is a portmanteau of Nestlé and quick, referring to the ease and speed in preparing the drink.

History[edit | edit source]

Nesquik began as a chocolate powdered flavoring mix in the United States in 1948, as Nestlé Quik. In the 1950s, it was launched in Europe as Nesquik. Over the years, the Nesquik product range has expanded to include a variety of flavors, including strawberry and banana, and it has been produced in various forms, such as powders, syrups, ready-to-drink products, and cereals.

Products[edit | edit source]

Nesquik includes a variety of products, each available in multiple flavors. The original product is a powder which is mixed with milk to produce a flavored drink. Other products include ready-to-drink products, syrups, and cereals.

Powder[edit | edit source]

The original Nesquik product is a powder which is mixed with milk to produce a flavored drink. It is available in several flavors, including chocolate, strawberry, and banana.

Ready-to-drink[edit | edit source]

Nesquik also produces ready-to-drink products, which are pre-mixed flavored milk drinks. These are available in the same flavors as the powder.

Syrup[edit | edit source]

Nesquik syrup is a concentrated liquid which is mixed with milk to produce a flavored drink. It is available in several flavors, including chocolate, strawberry, and banana.

Cereal[edit | edit source]

Nesquik also produces a line of breakfast cereals. These are chocolate-flavored and are intended to be served with milk.

See also[edit | edit source]

Nesquik Resources
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