KitKat's Formula One Bars Stolen: 12 Tons of Chocolate Vanish

0:00On March 28, these pulled off a massive heist, swiping 413,793 units of KitKat's new Formula 1. Bars from a truck in transit, that's over 12 tons of chocolate, heading from a factory in Central Italy straight to Poland for distributors. Nestlea confirmed the robbery and jumped into action, teaming up with local cops and supply chain folks to track it down, the truck and its sweet cargo vanished without a trace, but luckily no one got hurt in the grab. With Easter right around the corner, this could mean shortages for fans craving those race car-molded bars, KitKat's fresh tie-in as the official. Formula 1 snack. Nestlea ripped on their classic slogan in a statement, joking that Crix took, have a break, way too literally. They're warning those stolen bars my flood black markets, but each one has unique batch codes that law enforcement can trace back easy. Real thefts like this are spiking, getting smarter every time. Nestlea's airing it all out to spotlight the trend, hoping it wakes up other businesses

1:04while they hunt for that missing chocolate haul.