New Japanese KitKats come in sakura flavour, with poetic symbolism for success

“Sakura saku” literally means “Sakura bloom” but it’s also code for something else. Japanese often feels like a deeply poetic language, where even everyday expressions carry layers of imagery and cultural meaning. A beautiful example is the phrase “sakura saku” (“cherry blossoms bloom”). Beyond its literal meaning, it has long been used to signify success, […]

Ryanair has hilarious response to 12 tonnes of KitKats going missing

Europe’s number one low-cost airline, Ryanair, and international pizza company Domino’s are among those who have hilariously weighed in on the theft of 12 tonnes of Kit Kat chocolate. Last week, Nestlé’s chocolate brand KitKat revealed that some 413,793 bars from its new range were being transported from Italy when they went missing. The confectionery […]

Over 400,000 Kit Kat bars stolen in Europe heist

Europe was left stunned on Saturday after Nestlé confirmed the theft of 413,793 Kit Kat bars in a daring heist. The shipment, en route from a Nestlé facility in central Italy to Poland, vanished along with the truck transporting it, and both the vehicle and its cargo remain unaccounted for. Read More: Sweet heist? Nestle says […]

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