Brits declare Kellogg’s Chocolate flavour tastes completely different – and never in great way

Most of us can have tried Kellogg’s Corn Flakes in our lifetime, nevertheless these with a candy tooth will now be happy to listen to they’ll get their palms on a chocolate model.

However, not everyone seems to be a fan of them, with some foodies even claiming they’re ‘terrible’ this week.

The chocolatey cereal was featured on fashionable Instagram account @newfoodsuk, as they had been noticed on Tesco cabinets. But it looks like some Brits will not be speeding out to purchase them after just a few individuals shared their destructive evaluations.

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Some individuals declare the chocolate cereal tastes ‘bitter’, whereas others known as them ‘tasteless’. Others additionally speculated that the recipe had been modified.

One individual wrote: “Sorry to say but they’re horrible and very bitter tasting, deffo don’t taste like they used to!” Another added: “I bought two boxes, wish I didn’t – the chocolate don’t taste right.”

A 3rd chimed in: “Back in the day these were my favourite ever cereal. When I saw they were back, I went and bought 3 boxes. Well joke was on because they are absolutely awful! They’ve swapped the chocolate for cheap tasting cocoa and half of them look like normal cornflakes anyway! Might be nice for newcomers but otherwise AVOID.”

A fourth additionally echoed: “I agree with everyone else, they aren’t nice! Gutting. Taste like they’ve been sprinkled with cocoa straight out of the tub but also pretty tasteless.”

A Kellogg’s spokesperson advised Daily Star: “We wouldn’t launch a cereal till we’re 100% pleased with the way it tastes. New Chocolate Flavour Corn Flakes is not any exception. We tried greater than 50 completely different recipes to get the fitting flavour and examined it with cereal followers first. 70% of people that tried it advised us it tasted nice. That being stated, we’re additionally conscious that we will’t all the time please everybody.

“With the brand new cereal, our conventional Corn Flakes are tumbled and coated with cocoa to create the distinctive crunchy texture with a brand new chocolatey twist. We’re proud to say the cereal is non-HFSS (NOT excessive in fats, salt and sugar), which is why individuals will discover it’s not coated in a milk chocolate.’’

Despite the backlash, there have been some individuals who had been followers of the chocolatey cereal. One individual exclaimed: “They’re so nice!” While one other added: “I may be the only person who enjoys these.” A 3rd wrote: “Tasted like Coco Pops to me!” While a fourth claimed their youngsters had been followers of the breakfast cereal.

Chocolate Corn Flakes had been first bought within the UK in 1998 (as Choco Corn Flakes or Choco Flakes), however had been discontinued just a few years later. It was revealed again in January {that a} chocolatey Corn Flakes spin-off was being launched, to supply a ‘fashionable twist’ on the cereal, with each Tesco and One Stop stocking the cereal.

Emily Dutton, Kellogg’s UK&I model activation supervisor, stated on the time: “Corn Flakes holds such heritage as a model, so we’re actually happy to be increasing the vary with the introduction of a brand new chocolate flavour.

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