Have a break, have a KitKat®

The world's favourite break.

The perfect balance of chocolate and wafer, there's a reason KitKat is enjoyed in more than 80 countries. The iconic brand is an international symbol for hitting the pause button on life to enjoy a well-earned break.

A red circle featuring the phrase "Putting a smile in your break" in a cheerful font.

1935 Launched in the UK as «Chocolate Crisp»

1937 KitKat name and logo added to the pack and birth of the Break

1944 Dark chocolate was used during the war, thus KitKat became blue

1958 First «Have a break, have a KitKat » TV commercial

1992 First time Nestlé is on KitKat pack

1999 Launch of KitKat Chunky

2007 First KitKat ice cream launch

2014 First KitKat Chocolatory launch in Japan

2016 First global chocolate brand using 100% sustainably sourced cocoa

2018 Launch of KitKat Ruby Chocolate

2019 Launch of KitKat Iconic Seasonal and KitKat Cacao Fruit «Incoa»

2020 Global leadership of countline

2021 Launch of KitKat Vegan

KitKat desserts ingredients for professionals

Nestlé Professional can help you to create more fun in the break moments with the brand that your customers know and love! Ideal for restaurants, coffee shops, bakeries or on the go, as it is versatile and can be used in many different applications, hot and cold.

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KITKAT SPREAD FOR
DESSERTS TOPPINGS AND FILLINGS

The New KitKat Spread is a delicious chocolate spread with wafer pieces, which tastes like our globally renowned KitKat and delivers a unique texture. KitKat Spread can be used as a topping across so many applications, like a delicious, crunchy layering option for cakes, muffins and sweet treat recipes or a unique chocolate spread for your pancakes.

A KitKat ice cream bar featuring crunchy nuts, perfect for a sweet and satisfying snack.

KITKAT MIX-IN FOR
PREMIUM TOPPINGS OR INGREDIENTS

Are your cakes or desserts missing that bit of extra crunch? Open up a pack of KitKat Mix in, to incorporate the taste of the globally renowned and loved KitKat the crispy pieces of wafer partly coated in milk chocolate to transport your dessert to a totally new dimension. KitKat Mix in can be used as a topping for cupcakes, pastries or doughnuts in your bakery.

Hands holding raw cocoa beans, showcasing their rich brown color and unique texture.

The NESTLÉ® Cocoa Plan

The Nestle Cocoa Plan was established in 2009 to help
improve the lives of the farmers in Nestle’s cocoa supply chain. KitKat® products are made with 100% sustainably sourced cocoa since 2016.

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