Nestlé says about 12 tons of KitKat bars—roughly 413,000 individual candies—were stolen during transit from its production facility in Italy to Poland.
KitKat bars may be hard to come by in Europe for the Easter Bunny this year after thieves stole a massive 12-ton shipment of the popular "crunch" version of the product this week. | Crime
Nestlé says thieves have stolen a huge shipment of KitKat bars from a truck heading from Italy to Poland. On Friday, the company said the vehicle and its cargo still
Twelve tons of KitKat chocolate bars went missing in Europe last week after thieves made off with the truck transporting them, Swiss food giant Nestle (NESN.S), opens new tab said on Saturday.
Nestlé says 12 tons of chocolate bars — roughly 413,793 bars — were stolen during transport from a production facility in central Italy, with the vehicle still missing.
KitKat, which is made by Nestle, said a truck carrying 413,793 bars of its new range left central Italy last week to distribute the chocolate throughout Europe, but never reached its scheduled final destination in Poland.
Swiss food giant Nestlé says about 12 tons, or 413,793 candy bars, of its KitKat chocolate brand were stolen after leaving its production site in Italy earlier this week for Poland.
