Oreo, introduced by the Cadbury maker in 2011, was positioned in the premium biscuits category but launched with an aggressive entry price of Rs 10 a pack, making it accessible to most Indian households.
The man, named Robin Zaccheus, took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a video of the worm and attached the bill for the bar of Cadbury chocolate, he had paid Rs 45 for, from Ratnadeep Retail store in Ameerpet metro station in Hyderabad.
Bournvita had sent a legal notice to the influencer from one of the biggest law firms of the country prompting him to take down the video.
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With 37.5 percent sugar, Bournvita claims to support “physical strength”, “mental strength” and “immune strength,” as the FSSAI stands meekly by, like a good boy.
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The incident did not go down well with former Bournvita users and Foodpharmer followers with many taking to Twitter to question why the account was suspended and demanding action against Cadbury.
Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath's remarks come a day after a scientist and liver specialist said Cadbury's claims that Bournvita helps muscle and bone growth, immunity enhancement, and brain development are misleading.
With its ham-handed response, which does nothing to debunk the issue that was raised — ‘high level of added sugar’ — Cadbury only gave fresh legs to the controversy around Bournvita being a possible health hazard
Cadbury Bournvita's claims are misleading on muscle and bone growth, immunity enhancement, and brain development, liver specialist Dr Abby Philips said. 'There are no controlled studies to show the same.'
Revant Himatsingka had shared an Instagram Reels video calling out Cadbury for advertising Bournvita as a health drink despite its high sugar content. In an statement shared on April 14, Himatsingka said he decided to take the video down after receiving a legal notice from “one of India’s biggest law firms on 13th April, 2023.”
Using a stolen semi-truck, the British man towed away a trailer loaded with Cadbury Creme Eggs and other chocolate goods worth more than 31,000 pounds.
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Some boxes of biscuits and a video recorder of CCTVs were also reportedly among the loot.
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Since being shared online, the video has gone viral overal several social media platforms and garnered over 260,396 views alone on YouTube.
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