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Its most commercially successful period was probably during the 1970s when a vast range of ice-lollies were sold. This range often had tie-ins to well-known characters from TV and film and included free gifts. It often involved inventive wrapper designs, and cartoon strips were also launched.
Lyons Maid was sold to Nestlé in 1992, and the three dancing children logo was dropped in 1998 and replaced by Nestlé branding. Lyons Maid is currently owned by Froneri, an ice cream manufacturer based in Yorkshire, England, which is owned by Nestlé and PAI Partners - each company owns a 50% share.
Ice lollies and choc ices on sticks became a major market during the 1960s. In the UK these were mostly produced by Walls and Lyons Maid. A never-ending supply of 'with it' names were now required, among them Fab, Kinky and Zoom.
Oct 14, 2023 · Where Did They Go? The brand disappeared in 1992 after it was bought by Nestle who re-branded Lyon’s Maid to Nestle Ice Cream. After a series of mergers and takeovers the Lyon’s Maid brand was resurrected in 2003. It’s still with us today along with many of it’s popular products (but not Zoom).
Its most commercially successful period was probably during the 1970s when a vast range of ice-lollies were sold. This range often had tie-ins to well-known characters from TV and film and included free gifts. It often involved inventive wrapper designs, and cartoon strips were also launched.
Oct 22, 2020 · Then there were Mivvis made by Lyons Maid (who together with Wall’s dominated the ice-cream industry). Fruity ice lolly on the outside and soft, ice cream on the inside, they were a revelation to our imaginations – and a shock to our teeth! The Strawberry Mivvi particularly was a real favourite.
Ice Cream maker By 1981 was part of J. Lyons and Co Ltd, a subsidiary of Allied Lyons. Late 1980s J. Lyons and Co fell on hard economic times and was sold, eventually being broken up. Its ice cream and ice lolly products, branded as Lyons Maid, were sold to Nestlé. See Also