Recent events
Recent events tied to this brand in public sources.
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2021
Nestlé plans to move Allen's confectionery production from Auckland
Nestlé announced that confectionery production at its Auckland factory would end, with production of Allen's chews lollies moved to a larger plant in Victoria, Australia. The proposed changes do not affect the factory's food manufacturing division.
2021
Allen's announces Sourz Frogs Alive
Allen's announced Sourz Frogs Alive, a sour raspberry-flavoured lolly product, with planned supermarket availability from February 17.
2020
Nestlé announces new names for two Allen’s candies
Nestlé announced that two products sold in Australia under its Allen’s brand, Red Skins and Chicos, will be renamed Red Ripper and Cheekies, respectively. The article reports that the renaming follows concerns about stereotypes or insensitive cultural depictions; the new names were expected to appear in stores in early 2021.