Twix

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Chocolate bar made by Mars, Inc.

Twix is a chocolate bar made by Mars, Incorporated, consisting of a biscuit applied with other confectionery toppings and coatings. Twix bars are typically packaged in pairs.

History

Twix was first produced in the United Kingdom in 1967 and introduced in the United States in 1979. The name "Twix" is a portmanteau of "twin" and "sticks," referring to the two bars in each package.

Varieties

Twix has been available in several varieties over the years, including:

• Peanut Butter Twix - A version with peanut butter instead of caramel.
• Cookies & Creme Twix - A version with a cookies and creme filling.
• Twix White - A version with white chocolate coating.
• Twix Dark - A version with dark chocolate coating.

Marketing

Twix has been marketed with various slogans over the years, including "Two for me, none for you" and "Try both, pick a side." The brand has also been involved in various promotional campaigns and limited-edition releases.

Production

Twix bars are produced in several locations around the world, including the United States, United Kingdom, and Germany. The production process involves baking the biscuit base, applying the caramel layer, and coating the bar in chocolate.

Related Products

Twix has inspired several related products, including:

• Twix Ice Cream Bars - Ice cream versions of the Twix bar.
• Twix Spread - A spreadable version of the Twix bar.
• Twix Pods - Bite-sized versions of the Twix bar.

See also

• Mars, Incorporated
• Snickers
• Mars (chocolate bar)
• Milky Way (chocolate bar)
• List of chocolate bar brands

References

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