Bring the PEANUTS Gang Home for the Holidays with New! Seasonal Treats from NESTLÉ® CRUNCH®
– Holiday Varieties of NESTLÉ CRUNCH Feature the Iconic
PEANUTS Characters –
GLENDALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As the beloved world of Charles Schulz hits the big screen on November 6
in The Peanuts Movie, families will be able to bring the
experience home with festive treats from NESTLÉ® CRUNCH®. Adorned with
holiday graphics and the classic PEANUTS characters families love, the
NEW! NESTLÉ CRUNCH 2015 holiday collection combines pop culture and
nostalgia to unite two of America’s most iconic brands just in time for
the holidays.
Available at retailers nationwide, the limited-edition Nestlé holiday
offerings are perfect for stocking stuffers, entertaining and gifts. The
2015 NESTLÉ CRUNCH holiday collection includes:
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NESTLÉ CRUNCH PEANUTS 1 lb. Chocolate Bar – Pairing the
delicious NESTLÉ CRUNCH taste, with a cheerful PEANUTS design, this
oversized 1 lb. candy bar features a customizable “to/from” gift tag,
ready to delight the chocolate lover in any family. (16 oz., SRP:
$9.99) -
NESTLÉ CRUNCH PEANUTS Gift Cardholder Bar – Chocolate
makes every gift sweeter! Families can stuff their loved one’s
stockings with this Gift Cardholder Bar that combines NESTLÉ CRUNCH
chocolate with the magic of the PEANUTS gang, including a slot for an
extra hidden surprise. (2.75 oz., SRP: $2.00) -
NESTLÉ CRUNCH Charlie Brown Medallion – These individually
wrapped, creamy milk chocolate medallions are the perfect sharable
treat—Charlie Brown, Snoopy and Woodstock agree! (1.2 oz., SRP: $0.99)
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NESTLÉ CRUNCH Jingles – Perfect for candy dishes, gift bags,
gingerbread houses and more, NESTLÉ CRUNCH Jingles pack the beloved
NESTLE CRUNCH bar into bite-sized treats. (8 oz., SRP: $2.99 and 10
oz., SRP: $3.49)
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NESTLÉ CRUNCH Minis – The gang’s all here with this
irresistible treat with packaging that features PEANUTS carolers and a
high-flying Snoopy on his sleigh. (10 oz., SRP: $3.49)
NESTLÉ CRUNCH AND PEANUTS PARTNERSHIP
The continuation of a
multi-season partnership, NESTLÉ CRUNCH and PEANUTS come together again
to celebrate the holidays with one-of-a-kind chocolate creations meant
to inspire and delight multiple generations just in time for the release
of The Peanuts Movie. In theaters November 6 from 20th
Century Fox, the new live-action film follows Charlie Brown and the gang
on their biggest adventure yet.
“We couldn’t be more excited to continue the PEANUTS partnership with
NESTLÉ CRUNCH this season,” said Carolann Dunn, executive director at
Peanuts Worldwide. “By joining these two classic brands, we’re thrilled
to bring consumers these nostalgic and uplifting treats to enjoy
throughout the holidays.”
Hailing from the most influential comic strip of all time, read every
day by 355 million people in 75 countries, the beloved Schulz characters
span across newspapers, Emmy-winning television specials, a full length
film and now, NESTLÉ CRUNCH chocolates.
About Nestlé USA
Named one of “The World’s Most Admired Food
Companies” in Fortune magazine for eighteen consecutive years,
Nestlé provides quality brands that bring flavor to life every day. From
nutritious meals with LEAN CUISINE® to baking traditions with
NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE®, Nestlé USA makes delicious,
convenient, and nutritious food and beverages that make good living
possible. That’s what “Nestlé Good Food, Good Life” is all about. Nestlé
USA, with 2014 sales of $9.7 billion, is part of Nestlé S.A. in
Vevey, Switzerland — the world’s largest food company with a commitment
to Nutrition, Health & Wellness — with 2014 sales of $100 billion. For
product news and information, visit Nestleusa.com
or Facebook.com/NestleUSA.
About THE PEANUTS MOVIE
In THE PEANUTS MOVIE, Charlie
Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus and the rest of the beloved “Peanuts” gang
make their big-screen debut, like they’ve never been seen before, in
state of the art 3D animation. Charlie Brown, the world’s most beloved
underdog, embarks upon an epic and heroic quest, while his best pal, the
lovable beagle Snoopy, takes to the skies to pursue his arch-nemesis,
the Red Baron. From the imagination of Charles M. Schulz and the
creators of the ICE AGE films, THE PEANUTS MOVIE will prove that every
underdog has his day. The film opens in theaters everywhere November 6,
2015.
About 20th Century Fox
One of the
world’s largest producers and distributors of motion pictures, 20th
Century Fox produces, acquires and distributes motion pictures
throughout the world. These motion pictures are produced or acquired by
the following units of 20th Century Fox Film: Twentieth
Century Fox, Fox 2000 Pictures, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Fox
International Productions, and Twentieth Century Fox Animation.
Contacts
Media Contact:
Matt Wolf (PR for Nestlé)
213-335-5587
mwolf@team-n.net
