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Ovaltine is different in Brazil

I mean, beyond the name, where it’s called “Ovomaltine”, which apparently is how the whole world calls it except English-speaking countries?

Well, anyway, when it was introduced in the country, there were some issues with the production line and the product didn’t turn powdery enough, becoming flaky and crispy when mixed in milk, creating a nicely texturized chocolate-y drink. I tried the […]

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Ovaltine is different in Brazil – Whatever the Wind Brings

Dec 15, 2024 at 9:44pmWeb
Show threadtj usiyanDec 16, 2024
@blog This is what I remember as a child and I *believe* we were drinking Nigerian Ovaltine, but that wasn't always consistent since we were in the midwest
Show threadWhatever the Wind BringsDec 17, 2024
Huh, now that’s interesting. Could it be that the Nigerian version is/was made like the Brazilian one? Now I wonder if they replicated the “defective” production in other countries on purpose.