Heroes (confectionery) explained

Heroes
Type:	Confectionery
Introduced:	September 1999
Related:	List of Cadbury products
Markets:	United Kingdom, Ireland, New Zealand and Australia

Heroes (previously Cadbury's Miniature Heroes, and known as Favourites in Australia and New Zealand) is a brand of boxed/tinned confectionery of a miniature collection of chocolate bars currently manufactured by Cadbury. Introduced in September 1999,^[1] they were a response to rival Mars' Celebrations and contain miniature versions of various Cadbury chocolate bars. Heroes are most popular around holidays, such as Christmas, Halloween and Easter.

Its name was changed to its current "Heroes" in 2002, after launching as "Cadbury's Miniature Heroes" in 1999.

United Kingdom, the Isle of Man and Ireland

Fudge
Dairy Milk Caramel
Dairy Milk
Wispa (Added in 2015)
Twirl
Creme Egg Twisted (Added in 2009)
Eclair (Added in 2008)
Double Decker (Known as "Dinky Decker", added in 2019)
Crunchie (Originally as Crunchie Bite. Removed in 2008 but re-added in 2019 as Crunchie Bits)

Fallen Heroes

Source:^[2]

Bournville (Added in 2008, removed in 2013)
Dairy Milk Whole Nut (Dairy Milk with added hazelnut in the centre. Added in 2002, removed in 2008)
Dream (Added in 2002, Removed in 2008)
Fuse (Removed in 2004)
Picnic (Removed in 2007)
Time Out (Removed in 2007)
Toblerone (Added for Christmas 2013, 2014 and 2015)
Nuts About Caramel (Cadbury's Caramel with added hazelnut in the centre. Removed in early-2000's)

Australia and New Zealand

Boost
Crunchie
Dairy Milk
Dairy Milk Caramello
Flake
Cherry Ripe
Dream
Freddo Frog
Fry's Turkish Delight
Moro
Old Gold
Picnic
Time Out
Twirl
Mint Bubbly
Marvellous Creations Jelly Popping Candy Beans

External links

Notes and References

Web site: Cadbury Heroes . 2008-02-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071027082800/http://www.cadbury.co.uk/en/ctb2003/product_info/heroes.htm . 2007-10-27 . dead .
Web site: Chocolate box favourites ditched. 19 December 2018. Newsbeat, BBC Radio 1. 12 May 2019.