KITKAT CLASSIC Wafer Bar (2024)

FAQs

How rare is it to get a Kit Kat without a wafer? ›

A spokesperson for Nestlé, who make KitKats in the UK, said: 'We make over four million KitKats a day at our factory in York, and from time to time a tiny proportion of these will leave without a wafer. 'This is extremely rare, and we have checks in place to try to prevent it happening as far as possible.

"To clarify, the 'chocolayer' — the filling between the wafer of a Kit Kat — is made from cocoa liquor, sugar and a small amount of re-worked Kit Kat," a Nestlé U.K. spokesperson confirmed, adding, "Please note, re-worked Kit Kat is product which cannot be sold."

But did you ever wonder what's inside the wafer? As it turns out, every break of a Kit Kat bar is its own little Kit Kat-ception. The wafers are filled with other Kit Kats. You see, Kit Kat manufacturers leave no Kit Kat uneaten.

The traditional bar has four fingers which each measure approximately 1 centimetre (0.4 in) by 9 centimetres (3.5 in). A two-finger bar was launched in the 1930s, and has remained the company's best-selling biscuit brand ever since.

Occasionally, our manufacturing equipment will experience a momentary malfunction that results in some KIT KAT bars to make their way through without a wafer.

Nestlé attributes the success of the flavor varieties to the tradition of omiyage, in which regional specialties are brought back for family and co-workers from trips away.

Yep, that's right, when you take a big bite of that crisp, wafer-layered goodness, you're actually consuming broken KitKats, that were once KitKats, filled with broken KitKats, that were also once KitKats.

Other Kit Kat fans speculate that the name is an acronym for “Keep In Touch, Kappa Alpha Theta.” The wife of Kit Kat inventor Joseph Rowntree was a member of the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority, according to Mental Floss.

Instead of being perfectly formed layers of wafer, the inside of a KitKat is actually made of other crushed up KitKats.

Nestle recalls mini KitKat bars over potential plastic contamination.

What is the break saying for Kit Kats? ›

Kit Kat (1957) – Have a Break Have a Kit Kat.

Proper Consumption of the Kitkat (or PCK) verse 66:66 tells us that thou shalt not consume the kitkat without breaking the wafers. Just kidding, nobody cares if you break the wafers or not. You can eat KitKats any way you like.

Launched in 1866—nineteen years after Fry's created the first moulded, solid chocolate eating bar (in 1847)— Fry's Chocolate Cream is the first mass-produced chocolate bar and is the world's oldest chocolate bar brand.

Just got a kit kat that was missing the wafer... That's got to be a bad omen... "[A] Kit Kat finger without wafer does leave our factory from time to time but is extremely rare and we have checks in place to try to prevent it happening as far as possible," a spokesperson for Nestle UK told NBC News.

[rhy. sl.; kit-kat = prat n. 1 (5)] a fool, a general term of abuse.

Obviously we all know that the centre of a KitKat bar is made up of some form of wafer, but there's no denying that the biscuity goodness found in the middle of a KitKat is just better than that found in other biscuit-based chocolate bars.

A KIT KAT® bar is made of three layers of wafer separated and covered by an outer layer of chocolate. The standard bars consist of four pieces, called fingers, and each finger can be snapped from the bar as an individual piece. HERSHEY BRANDS.

well, they claim it's just a crisp wafer, but what they actually use to make it. might surprise you. see, some Kit Kats get broken while they're being made, and instead of throwing them out, the company crushes them up and adds sugar. and that's what's on the inside of a Kit Kat bar.