Editing Pepero (section)

{{Short description|Cookie stick snack from South Korea}}
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[[File:Pepero-Almond-Sticks.jpg|thumb|right|Pepero Almond sticks]]'''Pepero''' ({{Korean|hangul=빼빼로}}), also "[[chocolate]]-covered [[pretzel]] stick", is a thin [[cookie]] stick dipped in [[compound chocolate]]. Pepero has been manufactured by [[Lotte Wellfood]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=LOTTE Confectionery|url=https://www.lotteconf.co.kr/en|access-date=2021-04-17|website=www.lotteconf.co.kr}}</ref> in [[South Korea]] since 1983.<ref>{{in lang|ko}} [http://www.pepero.co.kr/pepero/is/pepero.jsp Pepero Type] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051216070641/http://www.pepero.co.kr/pepero/is/pepero.jsp |date=2005-12-16 }}</ref> Pepero is mostly made up of [[Chocolate liquor|cocoa mass]] and [[flour]]. It is exported to approximately 64 countries worldwide and is especially popular in [[Singapore]], [[Malaysia]], [[India]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hun |first=Hyoung Ha |date=30 July 2024 |title=Lotte India, Havmor to merge to raise $722.4 mn in sales |url=https://www.kedglobal.com/food-beverage/newsView/ked202407300010 |access-date=2024-08-22 |website=KED Global |language=en}}</ref> and the [[Philippines]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-12-23|title=롯데제과, 해외 누적 매출 5조원 돌파|url=http://news.kmib.co.kr/article/view.asp?arcid=0010190555|access-date=2021-04-25|website=[[Kukmin Ilbo]]|language=ko}}</ref> Pepero has been awarded numerous times for its sales and designs.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Anais|date=2020-08-24|title=Pepero : the most famous snack in Korea|url=https://www.ivisitkorea.com/pepero-the-most-favorite-snack-in-korea/|access-date=2021-04-25|website=IVisitKorea|language=en-US}}</ref>