[Hong Kong, September 2, 2024] Fully committed to sharing the global flavours with originality and sincerity, Nestlé Hong Kong has unveiled the DREYER’S® D-COLLECTION™ ice cream mooncakes in gift boxes for the first time. The product has seamlessly combined the delicious taste of classic ice cream with the traditional Mid-Autumn mooncakes. The Jade Rabbit-shape ice cream mooncake promises to bring a novel palate experience. Inspired by traditional Chinese lanterns, the design of the gift box, incorporates green concepts and can be transformed into a chic jewelry box for re-use to extend the festive vibe.
The Mid-Autumn Festival is of reunion and joy, when relatives and friends present mooncakes as blessings to one another. To make this year’s Mid-Autumn Festival even warmer and more meaningful, Nestlé Hong Kong announced today that it has taken the lead in distributing 1,500 boxes of DREYER’S® D-COLLECTION™ ice cream mooncake gift boxes to grassroots families and those in need under its corporate mission of “Good food, Good life”. The beneficiary organizations include St. James’ Settlement FOOD-CO, Hong Chi Association and People Service Centre. The initiative aims to share the joy with the community ahead of the Mid-Autumn Festival, and to passing on the love and care to them. The above-mentioned organizations and platform have expressed their gratitude for giving their beneficiaries and trainees an early taste of the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Nestlé Hong Kong has always been committed to practicing corporate social responsibilities, developing business while actively responding to social needs and creating shared values for the community. Over the years, Nestlé Hong Kong has actively participated in food donation projects to support and care for those in need. From the beginning of last year to August this year, Nestlé Hong Kong has partnered with a number of non-profit groups and donated more than 420,000 pieces of food to the underprivileged communities. While promoting food waste reduction and resource conservation, Nestlé Hong Kong hopes to give back to the community and help the underprivileged people meet their nutritional needs. This serves to fulfill the company’s commitment to providing tasty and nutritious food to the community
Managing Director of Nestlé Hong Kong Limited, Mr. Simon Cheung said: “Nestlé Hong Kong is proud to present the DREYER’S® D-COLLECTION™ ice cream mooncakes. In addition to providing customers with new choices that they can enjoy with family and friends, we are also delighted that we are able to bring happiness and the taste of this newly launched ice cream mooncakes to the grassroots families and trainees from Hong Chi Association with the help of the partnering organizations, sharing a warm MidAutumn Festival with them. The initiative has also put into practice the company’s core value of supporting sustainability. As we can see, the gift box design is aligned with the concept of environmental protection. We hope that after enjoying the delicious mooncakes, everyone will be on board of our environmental protection efforts by reusing or recycling the gift box packaging.”
Based on the popular ice cream recipes, the DREYER’S® D-COLLECTION™ new ice cream mooncakes have four flavours. The well-liked flavours combine the sweet and sour taste of strawberry, the rich fruity aroma of mango, the mellow and delicate taste of chocolate, and the appealing aroma of matcha. The flavours will satisfy all taste bud preferences. Each mooncake is molded in the silhouette of the Jade Rabbit, resonating the story of the Mid-Autumn Festival myth and offering consumers the dual delight of taste and vision.
The Mid-Autumn Festival is just around the corner. Buy your DREYER’S® DCOLLECTION™ ice cream mooncakes now and enjoy the full moon and these amazing new treats with all your loved ones!
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Photo 1 - Nestlé Hong Kong debuts DREYER’S® D-COLLECTION™ ice cream mooncakes, taking the lead in giving away 1,500 boxes of mooncakes to grassroots families and Hong Chi Association trainees to share the amazing tastes and happiness.
St. James’ Settlement FOOD-CO
Hong Chi Association
People Service Centre
Photo 2 - DREYER’S®D-COLLECTION™ proudly introduces new ice cream mooncakes for the very first time.