Figaro Banana in chocolate bar

Figaro is a historic chocolate and confectionery brand with deep roots in Central Europe. Originally established in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia), the brand has become a household name known for its chocolate bars, pralines, and characteristic fruit-flavored sweets like the 'Banana in chocolate' bar. The brand's heritage dates back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries, surviving various economic transitions.

Today, the brand is owned by Mondelēz International, a global leader in the snacking industry. Most Figaro products, including the signature banana bars, continue to be produced at the historic Figaro factory in Bratislava, Slovakia. This facility serves as one of the regional hubs for Mondelēz, ensuring that while the brand is under multinational ownership, its production remains tied to its geographical origin.