Cadbury's Creme Egg

A Cadbury Creme Egg is a brand of chocolate manufactured in the shape of an egg. The product consists of a thick milk chocolate shell, housing a white and yellow fondant filling which mimics the white and yolk of a real egg. Creme Eggs are the best-selling confectionery item between New Year's Day and Easter in the UK, with annual sales in excess of 200 million and a brand value of approximately £50 million. Creme Eggs are produced by Cadbury UK in the United Kingdom and by Cadbury Adams in Canada. They are sold by Kraft Foods in all markets except the USA, where The Hershey Company has the local marketing rights. At the Bournville factory in Birmingham, UK they are manufactured at a rate of 1.5 million per day. The Creme Egg was also...