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'World's most expensive chocolate' unveiled by Spandau Ballet star.


Byline: ANI

London, Aug 4 (ANI): Spandau Ballet frontman front·man  
n.
1. also front man A man who serves as a nominal leader but who lacks real authority.

2. Music A leading singer with a group.
 Tony Hadley has launched the "world's most expensive chocolate bar".

The 49-year-old singer delivered the gold leaf-covered special edition of a Wispa Gold bar worth 961.48 pounds to Selfridges.

Hadley was helping to promote the relaunch Relaunch can refer to several things:
  • , a series of novels set in the Star Trek universe
  • Relaunch (process), is a marketing process in which a brand or product (such as a magazine or a car) is relaunched
 of the once popular Cadbury's treat following a huge campaign on Facebook, where more than 22,000 people joined the group "Bring back Cadbury's Wispa Gold".

The bar is covered in edible gold leaf and sheathed in a gold leaf wrapper A data structure or software that contains ("wraps around") other data or software, so that the contained elements can exist in the newer system. The term is often used with component software, where a wrapper is placed around a legacy routine to make it behave like an object.  and will be on display for one week in the store's jewellery department. The bar's price is said to be the precise value of its weight in gold.

The chocolate bar went back into production last month and will hit the market at the more reasonable price of 55p in September.

"(Wispa Gold) is a great product that so many fans want to see back on the shelf and the money is going to a really good cause," the Mirror quoted Hadley as saying.

The proceeds from its sale will go to the UK Lowe Syndrome Lowe syndrome Oculocerebrorenal syndrome, see there  Trust, of which Hadley is patron. (ANI)

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