Three Freddo Frog flavours: Strawberry, Dairy Milk and Milky White

Freddo Frog advertisement from 1930

Cadbury's Freddo Frog was invented in the 1930s by Harry Melbourne, an employee of MacRobertson's Chocolates. Freddo Frog is Australia’s most popular children’s chocolate^[1], and they are also sold in New Zealand, Ireland and the United Kingdom. Image File history File links Freddo-Frogs. ... Image File history File links Freddo-Frogs. ... Image File history File links 1930_freddo. ... Image File history File links 1930_freddo. ... Cadbury Schweppes plc is a confectionery and beverage company with its headquarters in Berkeley Square, London, England. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...

Freddo Frogs are available as solid milk chocolate, or milk chocolate filled with caramel. In Australia, the product is available in a wider variety of flavours including dairy milk, white chocolate, rice crisp, strawberry, peppermint, "Rainbow Crunch" and "Top Deck". A piece of caramel confectionery. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Species 20+ species; see text This article is about the strawberry plant. ... Binomial name Mentha × piperita L. Peppermint (Mentha × piperita) is a (usually) sterile hybrid mint, a cross between watermint (Mentha aquatica) and spearmint (Mentha spicata). ...

The product was created as an addition to MacRobertson's children's range. Initially a chocolate mouse, Harry Melbourne felt that this would not sell, reasoning that women and children were afraid of mice and would dislike the product. Thus, Freddo was born. ^[1]

In Australia, Freddo Frogs are manufactured in Ringwood, Victoria and Hobart. Since the success of Freddo, an alternate chocolate named Caramello Koala, also made by Cadbury, has been created. Ringwood Clocktower Ringwood is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... View of the Hobart downtown district and Mt Wellington from Constitution Dock Hobart is the state capital and most populous city of the Australian island state of Tasmania. ... Caramello Koalas are Australian Confectionery made by the Cadbury Company. ...

In June 2006 a scare over possible Salmonella infection in some Cadbury products in the UK led to the recall of around a million Cadbury chocolate bars, including the standard Freddo. ^[2] There was a minor outrage in early April 2006 in the UK when the price of a standard non-Caramel Freddo rose to 15p (an increase of 5p). June is the sixth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with a length of 30 days. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Species S. enterica Salmonella arizonae Salmonella enteritidis Salmonella typhi Salmonella typhimurium Salmonella is a genus of rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria that causes typhoid fever, paratyphoid fever and foodborne illness. ...

References

External links

• FreddoFrog
• Freddo Frog's Pond on the Web
• Cadbury Australia's Freddo Frog Page