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# Digital Game Soccer Chocolates
The Cadbury x Premier League Chocolate Football is Interactive

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-09-17 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-football
References: [talkingretail](https://www.talkingretail.com/products-news/confectionery/cadbury-celebrates-new-premier-league-season-chocolate-football-16-09-2019/) & [mondelezinternational](https://www.mondelezinternational.com)

The [Cadbury](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ian-wright) x Premier League Chocolate Football has been unveiled as the latest product from the partnership that offers consumers a way to enjoy a specially branded indulgence and get involved in the gaming action.

The chocolate soccer ball comes individually wrapped in a Premier League-branded box that is emblazoned with a QR code on the front that will enable consumers to access a digital game. Players will have 15 chances to score against the goalkeeper in order to gain a top score and be listed on the leader's board.

Brand Executive for Seasonal Chocolate at [Mondelēz International](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cadbury-spectacularly-nice) Kelly Lawrence spoke on the new Cadbury x Premier League Chocolate Football saying, "Football was the most searched-for term on [Google](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-cup) in the UK last year, and more than 14 million people attended a Premier League game last season. This product really taps into this big and growing consumer audience.”

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.7/10
- Popularity: 65% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Europe

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Interactive Gaming Experience:** The Cadbury x Premier League Chocolate Football offers an interactive digital game, creating a new level of engagement for consumers.
- **Branded Indulgence:** The partnership between Cadbury and the Premier League combines indulgence and branding to appeal to consumers with a passion for both chocolate and soccer.
- **Digital Integration in Packaging:** The QR code on the Premier League-branded box of the Cadbury x Premier League Chocolate Football connects consumers to a digital game, showcasing the integration of digital technology in packaging.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Confectionery:** The Cadbury x Premier League Chocolate Football introduces a new way for confectionery brands to leverage partnerships and gamification to enhance their offerings.
- **Sports Marketing:** The collaboration between Cadbury and the Premier League demonstrates innovative approaches for sports brands to engage consumers through unique and interactive product experiences.
- **Packaging:** The digital integration in the packaging of the Cadbury x Premier League Chocolate Football highlights the potential for packaging companies to incorporate technology and create immersive experiences for consumers.

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