1964Tim Tam Biscuit Enters the Market

The iconic Australian biscuit Tim Tam enters the market.
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🍫 Menier Chocolate Company Founded

Menier Chocolate company (Chocolat Menier) founded by Antoine Brutus Menier as a pharmaceutical manufacturer in Paris, at a time when chocolate was used as a medicinal product
Menier Chocolate Company Founded (1816)
ChocolatePharmaceuticalsIndustrializationConfectioneryBrand19th Century
FranceFrance

🍫 Lindt Chocolate Company Founded (Relocated)

Lindt chocolate company founded (date provided by the Lindt & Sprüngli company). David Sprüngli founded his chocolate company in 1836, moved it in 1845, and bought out Lindt's chocolate company (which Rodolphe Lindt had founded in 1879).
Lindt Chocolate Company Founded (Relocated) (1845)
ChocolateConfectioneryBrandLindt19th CenturyDavid Sprüngli
SwitzerlandSwitzerland

🍬 Tootsie Roll Introduced

Tootsie Roll chocolate taffy, invented by Leo Hirschfield, is first sold by the Stern & Saalberg company
Tootsie Roll Introduced (1908)
CandyChocolateConfectioneryBrandEarly 20th CenturyTootsie Roll IndustriesMass Production
United StatesUnited States

🍪 McVitie's Chocolate Digestive Biscuit Introduced

McVitie's Chocolate Digestive Biscuit Introduced (1925)
BiscuitChocolateMcVitie'sConfectioneryUnited Kingdom20th Century
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🍪 Tim Tam Biscuit Enters the Market

The iconic Australian biscuit Tim Tam enters the market.
Tim Tam Biscuit Enters the Market (1964)
BiscuitChocolateConfectioneryBrand1960sArnott's
AustraliaAustralia

🍬 Toffo Toffee Introduced

Toffo toffee (originally named Toff-O-Lux until 1975) introduced by Mackintosh’s
Toffo Toffee Introduced (1964)
ToffeeConfectioneryMackintosh's1960sCandyBrand
United KingdomUnited Kingdom