KitKat assured customers that “there are no concerns for consumer safety, and supply is not affected.”
What is the status of the investigation?
Nestlé told TIME on Wednesday that the truck and the KitKats it was transporting are still missing, and that the investigation is ongoing. KitKat said on Sunday that it is “working closely with local authorities and supply chain partners to investigate” the theft.
KitKat said that it suspects that the stolen goods “could enter unofficial sales channels across European markets.”
How does the “Stolen KitKat Tracker” work?
KitKat announced on Wednesday that it had launched the tracker on its website in an effort to identify and locate stolen candy bars. A customer can go to the webpage, and then type in the eight-digit batch number on the back of their candy bar. When the customer hits “enter,” the website will say whether the KitKat is one of the 413,793 candy bars that were stolen.
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