Meiji
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Meiji's[1] own column (24 Jan 2025) says that in 1991 it sold the product in Singapore as 'HELLO PANDA' and it became a hit; only the year is given, so 1 January is a placeholder.Meiji's panda-printed, cream-filled biscuit went on sale as Hello Panda in Singapore in 1991 after the 1987 Japanese Konnichiwa Panda was dropped, and is now sold in over 30 countries.
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