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Fazer Makea Moka fruit sweets

ownerFazer Group (Finland)
originFinland
manufacturedFinland

Fazer Makea Moka is a unique confectionery product from the iconic Finnish brand Fazer. The name 'Makea Moka' translates to 'Sweet Mistake,' which refers to the product's origin: it consists of high-quality sweets that have minor aesthetic flaws or varied shapes, sold together to reduce food waste. This initiative aligns with modern sustainability efforts by ensuring that 'rescued' candies find their way to consumers rather than being discarded.

The brand was founded by Karl Fazer in Helsinki, Finland, in 1891. Since its inception, Fazer has grown into one of the largest food corporations in the Nordic region. The company remains a family-owned Finnish enterprise, with its headquarters in Vantaa. Most of its sugar confectionery, including the Makea Moka line, is manufactured at their dedicated candy factory in Lappeenranta, Finland, proudly carrying the 'Key Flag' symbol which denotes Finnish origin and craftsmanship.

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