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5 Star
Owner Cadbury
Lacta (Brazil market)
Introduced 1969; 56 years ago (1969)
Markets Brazil, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, South Africa

5 Star is a yummy chocolate bar made by Cadbury. It's a mix of soft caramel and chewy nougat. All of this is covered in smooth milk chocolate. You can spot it in its shiny golden wrapper with stars! It's a popular treat in many countries around the world.

The Story of 5 Star

The 5 Star chocolate bar first came out in India in 1969. It quickly became a favorite treat there.

5 Star Around the World

In 2016, 5 Star started being sold in other countries. It launched in Malaysia and the Philippines. In these countries, you could find it in small 'mini-bars', regular bars, and bigger packs for sharing.

The same year, 5 Star also arrived in Brazil. There, it was sold under a different brand name called Lacta. Lacta is another company that works with Cadbury.

Since 2017, 5 Star has been widely available in South Africa. It took the place of another chocolate bar called Tempo, which was no longer being made.

For a short time in 2019, 5 Star was even sold in shops and supermarkets in the United Kingdom.

Different Kinds of 5 Star

In India, you can find 5 Star in a few exciting flavors. Besides the classic caramel and nougat, there are other choices. These include Fruit & Nut, Crunchy, and Chomp flavors.

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