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Keebler, part of the Ferrero Group, has teamed up with Warner Bros Discovery Global Consumer Products to launch a limited-edition Butterbeer Fudge Stripes cookie, inspired by the iconic beverage from the Harry Potter franchise.

Aldi UK has expanded its protein-focused range with the launch of new Kri Kri High Protein Ice Cream tubs, available in two indulgent flavours: Chocolate Hype and Peanut Butter Load.

Set to arrive on grocery shelves nationwide this October, the collection features six festive flavors — Candy Cane, English Toffee, Salted Caramel, Hot Cocoa, Gingerbread Spice, and White Frosting. 

The launch introduces a gamified "blind box" mechanic to the biscuit aisle, designed to engage fans of both franchises through a surprise reveal element.