The Kinder Joy Funko Harry Potter Quidditch Collection has been debuted as the brand's latest collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products (WBDGCP) and Funko for fans to try their hand at collecting.
The product range consists of the signature Kinder Joy egg with its chocolate and crispy cocoa wafer-filled composition, which is paired with one of 16 Quidditch-themed collectible toys. The entire toy range features an array of familiar items including broomsticks, game equipment and even accessories and like a pen holder and a cable organizer.
VP of Marketing Amber Hansinger spoke on the Kinder Joy Funko Harry Potter Quidditch Collection saying, "Kinder Joy is all about creating those moments of surprise that make childhood so extraordinary. Evoking the same endless wonder sparked by Harry and his friends' magical adventures, Kinder Joy is the only tasty treat that brings delightful and surprising moments of play, discovery, and imagination with each spoonful."
Wizard-Themed Chocolate Toys
The Kinder Joy Funko Harry Potter Collection is Limited-Edition
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