Kiwi culture

Whittaker's

Whittaker’s is a kiwi favorite chocolate all around new zealand whittaker’s was first established in Christchurch in 1890 making the chocolate out of his home and then move to Wellington in 1896 that’s when the company was first made big latter on in 1969 they moved the heart of whittakers to Porirua for more space.The founder of whittaker was J.H Whittakers But in 1947 sadly he passed away. Whittaker’s is a family owned business that has gone through four generations and has been a family owned business since 1896 and they won lots of awards for their chocolate. A lot of whittakers chocolate have turn into famous icons for example peanut slab has been a kiwi icon since the 1950s.