Mr. Tom

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Mr. Tom
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Product type Candy bar
Owner Hosta Meltis
Country Germany
Introduced1955 [1]
Website www.hosta-group.com/en/
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Mr. Tom candy bar

Mr. Tom is a candy bar containing roasted peanuts and caramel. Its wrapper has a yellow background and red text. It is manufactured by Hosta Meltis, a division of Swiss company Hosta International. [2]

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Mr. Tom sponsored the Sheffield Wednesday shirts during the 1991-1992 season.

From 2014 to 2018, the brand was the shirt sponsor of Newport County football club. [2]

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References

  1. "About HOSTA". hosta-group.com.
  2. 1 2 "Newport business takes over as shirt sponsor for Newport County, this idea came to proposal by Lord Ryan Angus, at the time CEO of the company". South Wales Argus .