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South Wales Argus
11-06-2025
- Entertainment
- South Wales Argus
Mars confirms White Maltesers returning after 'huge demand'
White Maltesers, which left the shelves 11 years ago, are officially coming back. They have recently been seen by shoppers, with some wondering if it was leading to an official return. Now Mars Wrigley, which is also responsible for M&Ms, Snickers, Skittles and, of course, Mars bars, has confirmed the news. A packet of the returning White Maltesers (Image: Mars Wrigley) Mars confirms White Maltesers returning after 'huge demand' White Maltesers were launched by Mars in 2003 in the UK. However, the chocolates were discontinued in 2014 due to "low sales". Since then, fans have been demanding the treat make a return, with multiple petitions even appearing online. One fan on X (formerly Twitter) said: "@MaltesersUK bring back the white chocolate Maltesers please." Another person posted: "Had a dream last night that white chocolate maltesers were back and I bought a whole crate of them." Discontinued UK Sweets/Chocolates Now, after what Mars Wrigley has said was "huge public demand", the popular snack is making its "long-awaited comeback". The new product combines the "classic Maltesers crunchy centre with a "thin layer of white chocolate". A spokesperson from Mars Wrigley said: 'We're delighted to bring Maltesers White Chocolate back for the passionate fans who have been anticipating their return for years. "Maltesers is all about encouraging people to look on the light side of life and so definitely try them if you've not done so before.' Fans excited for return of "all time favourite" White Maltesers White Maltesers have been spotted in some UK stores and shared on social media. Facebook account Newfoodsuk posted a picture of a packet with the caption: "Trying the new White Chocolate Maltesers, and yes they are as good as we remember." Fans rushed to the comments with excitement. One said: "I need them right this instant. They are my all-time favourite snack and wanted them back so much." Another said: "Ahhhh these are one of my favourite chocolates everrrrrr, where can I get these! I've been waiting years!!" A third joked: "Waited my whole life for these to come back." Recommended reading: Morrisons is already advertising white Maltesers in three different size packs on its website. Starting at a 30g pack for £1.05, there is also a 74g pack for £2.50 or a 126g sharing bag for £2.95. Maltesers White Chocolate will be widely available from June 16, Mars Wrigley said.


Glasgow Times
10-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Glasgow Times
Mars confirms White Maltesers returning after 'huge demand'
White Maltesers, which left the shelves 11 years ago, are officially coming back. They have recently been seen by shoppers, with some wondering if it was leading to an official return. Now Mars Wrigley, which is also responsible for M&Ms, Snickers, Skittles and, of course, Mars bars, has confirmed the news. A packet of the returning White Maltesers (Image: Mars Wrigley) Mars confirms White Maltesers returning after 'huge demand' White Maltesers were launched by Mars in 2003 in the UK. However, the chocolates were discontinued in 2014 due to "low sales". Since then, fans have been demanding the treat make a return, with multiple petitions even appearing online. One fan on X (formerly Twitter) said: "@MaltesersUK bring back the white chocolate Maltesers please." Another person posted: "Had a dream last night that white chocolate maltesers were back and I bought a whole crate of them." Discontinued UK Sweets/Chocolates Now, after what Mars Wrigley has said was "huge public demand", the popular snack is making its "long-awaited comeback". The new product combines the "classic Maltesers crunchy centre with a "thin layer of white chocolate". A spokesperson from Mars Wrigley said: 'We're delighted to bring Maltesers White Chocolate back for the passionate fans who have been anticipating their return for years. "Maltesers is all about encouraging people to look on the light side of life and so definitely try them if you've not done so before.' Fans excited for return of "all time favourite" White Maltesers White Maltesers have been spotted in some UK stores and shared on social media. Facebook account Newfoodsuk posted a picture of a packet with the caption: "Trying the new White Chocolate Maltesers, and yes they are as good as we remember." Fans rushed to the comments with excitement. One said: "I need them right this instant. They are my all-time favourite snack and wanted them back so much." Another said: "Ahhhh these are one of my favourite chocolates everrrrrr, where can I get these! I've been waiting years!!" A third joked: "Waited my whole life for these to come back." Recommended reading: Morrisons is already advertising white Maltesers in three different size packs on its website. Starting at a 30g pack for £1.05, there is also a 74g pack for £2.50 or a 126g sharing bag for £2.95. Maltesers White Chocolate will be widely available from June 16, Mars Wrigley said.

Leader Live
10-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Leader Live
Mars confirms White Maltesers returning after 'huge demand'
White Maltesers, which left the shelves 11 years ago, are officially coming back. They have recently been seen by shoppers, with some wondering if it was leading to an official return. Now Mars Wrigley, which is also responsible for M&Ms, Snickers, Skittles and, of course, Mars bars, has confirmed the news. A packet of the returning White Maltesers (Image: Mars Wrigley) White Maltesers were launched by Mars in 2003 in the UK. However, the chocolates were discontinued in 2014 due to "low sales". Since then, fans have been demanding the treat make a return, with multiple petitions even appearing online. One fan on X (formerly Twitter) said: "@MaltesersUK bring back the white chocolate Maltesers please." Another person posted: "Had a dream last night that white chocolate maltesers were back and I bought a whole crate of them." Now, after what Mars Wrigley has said was "huge public demand", the popular snack is making its "long-awaited comeback". The new product combines the "classic Maltesers crunchy centre with a "thin layer of white chocolate". A spokesperson from Mars Wrigley said: 'We're delighted to bring Maltesers White Chocolate back for the passionate fans who have been anticipating their return for years. "Maltesers is all about encouraging people to look on the light side of life and so definitely try them if you've not done so before.' White Maltesers have been spotted in some UK stores and shared on social media. Facebook account Newfoodsuk posted a picture of a packet with the caption: "Trying the new White Chocolate Maltesers, and yes they are as good as we remember." Fans rushed to the comments with excitement. One said: "I need them right this instant. They are my all-time favourite snack and wanted them back so much." Another said: "Ahhhh these are one of my favourite chocolates everrrrrr, where can I get these! I've been waiting years!!" A third joked: "Waited my whole life for these to come back." Recommended reading: Morrisons is already advertising white Maltesers in three different size packs on its website. Starting at a 30g pack for £1.05, there is also a 74g pack for £2.50 or a 126g sharing bag for £2.95. Maltesers White Chocolate will be widely available from June 16, Mars Wrigley said.

Rhyl Journal
10-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Rhyl Journal
Mars confirms White Maltesers returning after 'huge demand'
White Maltesers, which left the shelves 11 years ago, are officially coming back. They have recently been seen by shoppers, with some wondering if it was leading to an official return. Now Mars Wrigley, which is also responsible for M&Ms, Snickers, Skittles and, of course, Mars bars, has confirmed the news. A packet of the returning White Maltesers (Image: Mars Wrigley) White Maltesers were launched by Mars in 2003 in the UK. However, the chocolates were discontinued in 2014 due to "low sales". Since then, fans have been demanding the treat make a return, with multiple petitions even appearing online. One fan on X (formerly Twitter) said: "@MaltesersUK bring back the white chocolate Maltesers please." Another person posted: "Had a dream last night that white chocolate maltesers were back and I bought a whole crate of them." Now, after what Mars Wrigley has said was "huge public demand", the popular snack is making its "long-awaited comeback". The new product combines the "classic Maltesers crunchy centre with a "thin layer of white chocolate". A spokesperson from Mars Wrigley said: 'We're delighted to bring Maltesers White Chocolate back for the passionate fans who have been anticipating their return for years. "Maltesers is all about encouraging people to look on the light side of life and so definitely try them if you've not done so before.' White Maltesers have been spotted in some UK stores and shared on social media. Facebook account Newfoodsuk posted a picture of a packet with the caption: "Trying the new White Chocolate Maltesers, and yes they are as good as we remember." Fans rushed to the comments with excitement. One said: "I need them right this instant. They are my all-time favourite snack and wanted them back so much." Another said: "Ahhhh these are one of my favourite chocolates everrrrrr, where can I get these! I've been waiting years!!" A third joked: "Waited my whole life for these to come back." Recommended reading: Morrisons is already advertising white Maltesers in three different size packs on its website. Starting at a 30g pack for £1.05, there is also a 74g pack for £2.50 or a 126g sharing bag for £2.95. Maltesers White Chocolate will be widely available from June 16, Mars Wrigley said.


Metro
22-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Metro
Chocolate fans overjoyed as ‘best' Maltesers return 11 years after being axed
Maltesers fans, the moment you've been waiting for has finally arrived! The chocolate brand, owned by Mars Wrigley, has just confirmed that the white chocolate version of the iconic treat is making a comeback after 11 years. First launched in 2003, White Chocolate Maltesers were a fan-favourite before being discontinued in 2014 and people have spent more than a decade begging for them to return. And now the prayers of chocolate lovers across the nation are being answered, as the sweet treat will hit superm a rket shelves once more next month. For those who haven't had a chance to try them before, the sweets feature the classic crunchy centre that we all know and love, coated in a thin layer of white chocolate. When they make their triumphant return, White Chocolate Maltesers will be available in treat bags, single bag and sharing bag formats from June 16. You'll be able to find them in major supermarkets along with independent retailers too, so you won't have to go far to get your fix. Prices for the products haven't yet been revealed, but retailers are usually able to set their own. A spokesperson from Mars Wrigley said: 'We're delighted to bring Maltesers White Chocolate back for the passionate fans who have been anticipating their return for years! Maltesers is all about encouraging people to look on the light side of life and so definitely try them if you've not done so before.' On social media, rumours of the product's return have been swirling since early May, with many sharing their joy over the news after it was teased by @johns_snackreviews. An Instagram user named @holliexrobyn shared that the chocolates held sentimental value for her, saying: 'My uncle used to buy me these as he could only get them from shops near him. He passed in 2017 unexpectedly, these always make me think of him, so happy they're back.' @greedysisterz_review_snacks branded them the 'best Maltesers' as @purplehairedholly said: 'They were top tier'. Similarly, @ wrote: 'The best news this year!!!!' And @claire_peachy1985 added: 'Omg yessssss finally […] These were amazing why did they ever stop them?' Do you have a story to share? Get in touch by emailing MetroLifestyleTeam@