Belvita facts for kids
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![]() Belvita sandwich biscuits
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Owner | Mondelez International |
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Introduced | 1998 |
Markets | Global |
Belvita is a popular brand of breakfast biscuit. It was first created in France in 1998. Back then, it was called LU Petit Déjeuner. The company that made it was Kraft Foods Inc.. Today, Belvita is owned by Mondelēz International.
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What Are Belvita Biscuits?
Belvita biscuits are special breakfast biscuits. They are designed to give you energy slowly. This helps you feel full for a longer time. Many people enjoy them as part of a balanced breakfast.
How Belvita Started
The first Belvita biscuits came out in France in 1998. They quickly became popular. By 2000, they were sold in seven more countries in Europe. Later, they reached Brazil in 2010. In 2012, they arrived in North America.
Who Owns Belvita Now?
Belvita was originally made by Kraft Foods Inc. In 2012, Kraft Foods changed its name to Mondelēz International. This new company kept many popular brands, including Belvita. So, Mondelēz International owns Belvita today.
Belvita's Popularity
Belvita biscuits have become very popular. In 2012, sales grew a lot in the United Kingdom. Many people liked them as a healthier biscuit choice. This showed how much people enjoyed these breakfast biscuits.
Keeping Quality High
Sometimes, companies need to check their products. In 2013, Mondelēz had to recall some Belvita biscuits. This was a safety check. It happened because of a small problem at a factory. They wanted to make sure all biscuits were safe to eat.
Belvita Around the World
Belvita is sold in many countries. For example, in Indonesia, Belvita is known as SinNegro. It replaced another brand there. Belvita also had a "Milk Biscuit" line. That line stopped in 2009. But Belvita was relaunched in Indonesia in 2016. It came back as "Cereal Biscuits."