TORONTO – Nutella lovers, rejoice. Next week, Tim Hortons will reveal three products featuring the beloved chocolaty, hazelnut spread.
The new items will include Nutella-filled donuts and pastry pockets. Step aside cream cheese — the classic bagel will also have the opportunity to step up its game with the option of a bagel with Nutella spread.
Nutella products will be rolling into Canada April 15 to June 9.
The news was first reported by Tim Hortons insider, Ian Hardy, on . The company has since confirmed the release of Nutella products.
“This is a sweet day for Tim Hortons,” said brand marketing senior director, Julie Unsworth, in a statement.
“We’ve married the irresistible fresh taste of Tim Hortons baked goods with world-renowned Nutella to create a phenomenal flavour pairing that Canadians will fall head over heels for.”
Tim Hortons and Nutella collaboration?! Down.
— David Pham (@OMGITSPham)
Dreams really do come true! Cant Wait for April 15 & the products !!!
— nicole Zikovitz (@NZikovitz)
SHUT THE FRONT DOOR Tim Hortons is getting Nutella donuts
— lil nikki (@nikkiberza)
The news is the latest in a string of announcements, as coffee and fast-food giants battle it out for java supremacy.
Earlier this month, Tim Hortons announced it would . In March, Starbucks brought its artisanal pastry line, La Boulange, to Canada. Last fall, McDonald’s announced it would begin — a move seen as a big step in competing with Timmies.
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