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'''Wonka Donutz''' were candies sold by [[Nestlé]] under their [[Nestlé Candy Shop|Willy Wonka Candy Company]] brand. They were [[doughnut]]-shaped pieces of [[chocolate]] covered in sprinkles, with a [[Chocolate truffle|truffle]]-like inside.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.candyblog.net/blog/item/wonka_donutz|title=Wonka Donutz - Candy Blog|website=www.candyblog.net}}</ref> These were widely promoted ahead of the release of ''[[Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)|Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]]'' in 2005.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BUEDpnDET8|title=YouTube|website=www.youtube.com}}{{cbignore}}{{Dead YouTube link|date=February 2022}}</ref> However, they were short-lived, and  discontinued, due to low sales.{{When|date=April 2023}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/NestleCandyShop/status/398822842784952320|title=@ladykatiekay Sadly, our Wonka Donutz have been discontinued due to sales volume. We appreciate your suggestion. Thanks 4 being a fan!|first=Nestlé Candy|last=Shop|date=November 8, 2013}}</ref>

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The two standard versions were a double chocolate filling (the most common version) and a double fudge filling.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/390/1053/1600/IMG_00031.JPG |title=Photo |website=photos1.blogger.com |format=JPG |access-date=2019-07-15}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://i.pinimg.com/originals/a2/47/2e/a2472e62cb8997e35ca9dd22cc57864b.png |title=Photo |website=i.pinimg.com |format=PNG |access-date=2019-07-15}}</ref> A special edition strawberry filling was released for Halloween in 2005.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://farm1.static.flickr.com/113/291672924_d6950a9af2.jpg |title=Photo |website=farm1.static.flickr.com |format=JPG |access-date=2019-07-15}}</ref>

Ahead of the film's release, various Wonka candies featured in competitions. The prize for finding the golden ticket in a Wonka Donutz pack was a trip to Europe.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m_wDAAAAMBAJ&dq=Wonka+Donutz&pg=PT1|title=Boys' Life|date=July 15, 2005|publisher=Boy Scouts of America, Inc.|via=Google Books}}</ref>

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{{Willy Wonka Candy Company products}}

[[Category:The Willy Wonka Candy Company brands]]
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