Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru (NJC)
Mangaluru, Nov 15: A day after Children’s Day, CAMPCO (The Central Arecanut and Cocoa Marketing and Processing Co-operative Limited) unveiled two new chocolate varieties at a special event held at Forum Fiza by Nexus Mall, Mangaluru, on Sunday, November 15.
The newly launched products, ‘Dairy Dream Badam Bite’ (35g) and ‘Dairy Dream Cream Brownie’ (40g), add two exciting choices to CAMPCO’s chocolate range. The event also featured an exhibition of the company’s refreshed chocolate product range, showcasing its continued commitment to offering quality products that appeal to chocolate lovers.
Speaking on the occasion, CAMPCO vice-president Padmaraj Pattaje said the two new chocolate varieties had been launched keeping children and chocolate lovers in mind. He highlighted that CAMPCO, established with the vision of supporting farmers, continued to work towards their economic development while expanding its product portfolio through innovative offerings.
Actor, singer, writer and film director Arjun Kapikad (Arjun Dev) said chocolates held a special place in the hearts of children and were loved by people across all age groups. Appreciating CAMPCO’s products, he commended their quality and attractive packaging and expressed confidence that the newly launched varieties would receive a positive response from consumers.
The programme also featured the felicitation of Olympian, Arjuna Award recipient and Commonwealth and Asian Games gold medallist M R Poovamma in recognition of her achievements in sports.
Adding to the festive atmosphere, Ashmith A J, winner of the popular Kannada musical reality show ‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li’l Champs 2026’, presented a musical performance. Prizes were also distributed to the winners of the ‘Kalpa Kitchen Star’ competition.
CAMPCO president S R Satishchandra presided over the programme, while managing director Dr B V Satyanarayana delivered the introductory address.
Directors Satishchandra Bhandary, Ganesh Parekkat, Purushottam Bhat and Satyanarayanaprasad, general manager Reshma Mallya, AGM Prabhakar Holla, Udayakumar Rai and others were present.
Pallavi compered the programme.