Winter's

Winter's (chocolate)
Product type Chocolate, Cocoa drink mix, Confectionery chocolate
Owner Compañía Nacional de Chocolates de Perú S.A.
Country Peru
Introduced 1997
Markets Peru
Previous owners Good Foods Peru SA.[1]
Website http://www.chocolates.com.pe

Winter's is a popular[2] Peruvian brand of chocolates and other food products owned by Compañía Nacional de Chocolates de Perú S.A.[1] The brand was started in 1997 by Lima-based Good Foods S.A.,[3] the largest Peruvian exporter of chocolates.[4] On 1 February 2007, Colombian-based food conglomerate Grupo Nacional de Chocolates purchased Good Foods S.A. and the Winter's brand for US$36 million through its Peruvian subsidiary Compañía Nacional de Chocolates de Perú S.A.[1] Winter's has more than forty brands in its portfolio of products, including cocoas, milk modifiers, chocolates, cookies, candies, gums, lozenges, chewing gum, icings, cream confections, marshmallows, and panettone.[3]

Products

  • Chocopunch - A cream confection similar to cake icing sold in small containers packaged with a plastic stick for eating the product.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Cardona Martínez, Uriel, Grupo Chocolates Compro a Good Foods en Peru (in Spanish), retrieved 21 December 2010
  2. ↑ http://www.livinginperu.com/news/2850
  3. 1 2 Inicios de la Good Foods S.A. (in Spanish), retrieved 21 December 2010
  4. ↑ http://www.livinginperu.com/blogs/business/264
  5. ↑ (in Spanish) http://www.chocolates.com.pe/cnch/promocion/lanzamientosDetalle.php?pID=62


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