Calippo

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Calippo is a frozen dessert originally released in 1951 and made by Unilever since 1982.

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The brand is sold by Unilever under the Heartbrand umbrella in the UK, Ireland, Portugal, Spain, Belgium, Netherlands, Italy, Sweden, Germany, Austria and in Australia [1] and New Zealand [2] under the Streets brand.

It is known for on the now-famous packaging shape, known as the 'Calippacket'.

In popular culture, the Calippo can also be consumed in its melted form, a so-called 'Melted Calippo'.

Products

Calippo sells the following products and tastes:

Similar products

UK

Fruit Shoot Squeeze Ice Lollies a similar product made by Robinsons

Rowntree's Push Up Ice Lollies (Originally Rowntree Fruit Pastilles Push Up Ice Lollies) a similar product made by Nestlé under the Rowntree's brand.

Pip Organic Ice Squeezers a Similar Product made by Pip Organic.

Most UK Supermarkets such as Morrisons have an own brand version of the Calippo.

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References

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