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Chocolate wrappers rankle religious sentiments
4 monthes ago | By RT
Packaging in a limited range of KitKat chocolate bars has prompted furor over depictions of sacred Hindu deities
Nestle has been forced to apologize and recall a range of KitKat chocolate bars that featured images of Hindu deities on their wrappers, after a furious backlash from Indian social media users, who criticized the company for “hurting religious sentiments.”
The offending wrappers were part of the Indian version of the company's global ‘KitKat travel breaks' range, which has artwork by local artists printed on the packaging. However, wrappers designed to “celebrate the culture” of...
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