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Violet Crumble is an Australian chocolate bar. The bar is a crumbly honeycomb toffee centre coated in a layer of compound chocolate. [1] It was first made by Hoadley's Chocolates in South Melbourne around the year 1913; and is currently made in Adelaide, South Australia by Robern Menz [2] after a period of ownership by Nestlé.
Violet Crumble. Hoadley's Chocolates was an Australian confectionery company founded in 1913 famous for the Polly Waffle and Violet Crumble chocolate bars. The company was bought by Rowntree Mackintosh Confectionery in 1972, which would then be acquired by Nestlé in 1988.
Abel Hoadley (10 September 1844 – 12 May 1918) was an English-born Australian businessman, confectioner, orchardist and manufacturer of jams and sauces, remembered today as establishing the company's that bear his name A. Hoadley and Company and the Hoadley Chocolate Company and inventing of the popular Australian chocolate honeycomb bar the Violet Crumble.
Nutrition: (Per 1 Cheesecake): Calories: 150 Fat: 7 g (Saturated Fat: 4.5 g) Sodium: 150 mg ... including Violet Crumble, an Australian candy bar, as well as Cadbury's Crunchie Bar.
Bertie Beetle is a small chocolate bar manufactured by Nestlé. It consists of a chocolate coated bar containing small pieces of honeycomb that is shaped like an anthropomorphised beetle. It was originally created as a way to use up honeycomb left over from the production of Violet Crumble bars. [1] Originally manufactured in Australia, today ...
In 2019, Adelaide confectioner Robern Menz signed a deal with Nestlé to produce the Polly Waffle, a year after purchasing the rights to produce the Violet Crumble, also from Nestlé. [2] The company said in 2020 that the chocolate bar would be back to stores in 2022, [8] but by January 2022 this date was pushed back to 2024. [3]
A close-up of the bar's honeycomb centre. The Crunchie is sold in several sizes, ranging from "snack size" – a small rectangle – to "king size". The most common portion is a single-serve bar, about 1 inch wide by about 7 inches long, and about 3 ⁄ 4 inch deep [2] (2.5 cm × 18 cm × 2 cm).
Rowntree's was founded in 1862 at Castlegate, in York, by Henry Isaac Rowntree, a Quaker, as the company manager bought out the Tuke family. [8][9] In 1864, Rowntree acquired an old iron foundry at Tanner's Moat for £1,000, and moved production there. [10] In 1869, the factory was staffed by 12 men. [11] By 1869, Rowntree was in financial ...