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Extra Strong Mints is a brand name of mints produced in the United Kingdom.
History
[edit]The brand was first made in 1935 by British confectionary manufacturer Trebor. Trebor was sold to Cadbury in 1989.[citation needed]
Promotion
[edit]From the early 1960s, promotional adverts used the slogan "Trebor mints are a minty but stronger".[1]
In March 1988, the brand gave a £250,000 sponsorship to the England national football team, over three years.[citation needed]
In April 2015, a new series of adverts for the mints, the first in over ten years, was produced by Wieden+Kennedy London.[citation needed]
Production
[edit]They are produced in the north of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England by Trebor, part of Cadbury.[2] Trebor makes around 35 million packs a year at Sheffield.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ↑ Trebor Mints are a Minty Bit Stronger 1964 TV ad on YouTube
- ↑ "Cadbury". Archived from the original on 9 July 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
External links
[edit]- Trebor story Archived 9 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine