I had a Milky Way the other day for the first time in years. Surprisingly good.

Sep 26, 2024
4:18:50pm

pink22 All-American

That’s a cousin of 3 Musketeers. In the U.S. the Milky Way has caramel which sets it apart from 3 Musketeers. In the rest of the world no caramel. That seems odd.

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PSA: Walmart is now making Great Value candybars at half price to compete with

Cougarclaw

2:46pm

Might be made by the same company: Hershey's or M&M Mars

2FarGone

2:49pm

Hershey and Mars are NOT in the private label co-man business.

CrimWalCoug

2:53pm

You would know. I was just at your place myself.

2FarGone

2:58pm

Worked in PL for six years. Also spent several years in the Candy category.

CrimWalCoug

3:11pm

I did a side by side test and I can assure you that the original bars are

Duke Silver

3:02pm

I couldn't finish my GV knockoff. They're

Y-Zag

3:29pm

They aren't as good

Jericho

2:49pm

The twix knockoffs aren't good. The kit Kat knockoffs are great. I didn't try

paulb

2:50pm

They are not good. The snickers knockoff is probably closest. The twix is bad.

jpesk2

2:51pm

Yep- I experimented and it was disappointing

SBB

3:13pm

Matt Mitchell does a pretty good comparison video-

camp_chef

2:51pm

Was gonna link this.

Skeptical Optimist

2:58pm

He said 3 Musketeers is his favorite candy bar? Now I don't know if I can

JuicyJam

3:20pm

I had a Milky Way the other day for the first time in years. Surprisingly good.

pink22

4:18pm

If I want a candy bar, I can spare an extra $1 to $2 for the one I want

Warner

2:55pm

It must be nice to be a one percenter 😉

jpesk2

2:56pm

I remember thinking as a kid someday I'll be able to afford all the candy I want

OrsoNero

3:00pm

The candy cost is quickly traded for the calorie, sugar, and glucose spikes cost

Cougarclaw

3:01pm

those candy bars are already not good. I can't imagine generic ones being good

maxpowers

3:05pm

We tried them with the kids with mixed results. Most weren't as good,

Mister P

3:08pm

I tried the twix version, they are definitely not the same 🙁

BYU Fan

3:17pm

They've been around for at least a year. And they're awful.

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