What's Pocky & Pretz Day?
Ezaki Glico has designated November 11th "Pocky & Pretz Day", and has received a certification from the Japan Anniversary Association (representative director: Kiyoshi Kase). Pocky and Pretz are the archetypal stick-based snacks. The shape of these snacks resembles the figure "1", and this event was first organized on November 11th in 1999, the eleventh year of the Japanese Heisei era: 11/11/11.
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Pocky
Pocky is a chocolate covered biscuit stick that offers the perfect balance of creamy chocolate and a crunch of biscuit. It's an easy to share snack that can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere with friends and family.
Pocky Chocolate, 2.47 oz.
The original Pocky flavor that started it all! Delicious alone with coffee, tea, milk or wine, Pocky Chocolate is the perfect every day, all occasion chocolate snack.
Pocky Ultra Slim, 2 Packs 2.36 oz.
Enjoy 50 chocolate flavored sticks in a box with Pocky Ultra Slim, this means more chocolate in a box.
Pocky Strawberry, 2.47 oz.
Pocky Strawberry infuses the delicious flavor of ripe strawberries into a sweet strawberry cream for the perfect combination. This flavor is described by many as tasting like “strawberry ice cream on a stick”, but without the mess!
Pocky Matcha 2.47 oz.
Pocky Matcha Green Tea blends the authentic flavor of finely powdered matcha into a smooth green tea cream. Light and refreshing, it’s the perfect delicate flavor with a satisfying crunch.
Pocky Banana, 2.47 oz.
Two delicious flavors combine into one sweet snack. Pairing the light cocoa biscuit stick with a smooth banana flavored cream, Pocky Banana is the perfect pick me up snack to brighten your day…or a friend’s! It’s a no mess snack packed with a fruity goodness flavor.
Pocky Cookies & Cream 2.47 oz.
They’ve taken the classic cookies & cream and turned it into a delicious Pocky flavor. Creamy and satisfying, Pocky Cookies & Cream perfectly balances the sweet cream. With crunchy cookie bits in every bite, this is the new twist to the classic.
Pocky Crunchy Strawberry, 2 Packs 1.79 oz.
Chocolate and strawberry - what more could you ask for? Crunchy Strawberry Pocky combines chocolate biscuit sticks, strawberry cream, and real strawberry pieces. Each bite is delightfully delicious! Perfect for movie night or as dessert. Give this flavor a try the next time you are looking to treat yourself or your friends and family.
Pocky Almond Crush, 2 Packs 1.45 oz.
Indulgent moments call for indulgent Pocky. Pocky Almond Crush is a special treat that combines rich milk chocolate with crunchy roasted almonds to make a flavor you won't soon forget. You will love this luxurious take on a classic!
Pocky Chocolate Giant, 16 Packs/16 Sticks 9.41 oz.
As the product name suggests, Giant Pocky Chocolate sticks are larger than the original Pocky Chocolate, meaning you taste more chocolate and buttery biscuit in every bite! Including 16 sticks individually wrapped, it makes the perfect sharing and gifting snack.
Pocky Zeitaku Luxury Milk Chocolate, 10 Packs 4.23 oz.
A combination of plenty of milk chocolate (3.8 times more than the chocolate flavor!) and a crunchy biscuit with the scent of fermented butter. Each package contains 10 packs of 2 sticks, so you can eat them in small portions. Stylish individual packaging will brighten up your table.
Pocky Double Rich Matcha, 2 Packs 2.05 oz.
Enjoy the authentic Japanese Matcha flavor in this delicious and creamy treat with a satisfying crunch! Pocky Double Rich Matcha comprises a delicious matcha-flavored biscuit stick, coated with a delicate and sweet matcha cream, all made using authentic Uji Matcha from Japan.
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Pretz
Pretz is a perfect savory snack when you're on the go. Our variety of these pretzel sticks ranges from pizza flavor to a sweet corn flavor.
Pretz Original, 1.09 oz.
Pretz Original delivers a salted, buttery flavor. This savory snack is perfect for pairing or enjoying on its own - anytime, anywhere!
Pretz Pizza, 1.09 oz.
Taste the cheese and the tomato flavored pretzel sticks with Pretz Pizza. Made with whole wheat flour, this delicious crunchy snack provides 2 grams of fiber per serving.
Pretz Sour Cream & Onion, 1.09 oz.
Pretz Sour Cream & Onion snack sticks deliver a zesty flavor of sour cream and onion into every bite. Made with whole wheat flour, this delicious crunchy snack provides 2 grams of fiber per serving.
Pretz Sweet Corn, 1.09 oz.
Pretz Sweet Corn tastes like corn on the cob with a satisfying crunch without the husking.
Pretz Spicy Barbeque, 1.09 oz.
Pretz Spicy Barbeque snack sticks pack a tangy and smokey flavor. Made with whole wheat flour, this delicious crunchy snack provides 3 grams of fiber per serving.
Pretz Original Party Pack, 10 Packs 6.35 oz.
Lightly salted Pretz Original sticks in 10 individual pouches perfect for lunch boxes or a for a quick and delicious snack.
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Best Ways to Celebrate Pocky & Pretz Day According to Glico
1. Share it
With plenty of sticks in each box, Pocky is the perfect snack for sharing with friends and family. For parties or gatherings, you can simply open a box of Pocky and present them in a glass.
2. Gift it
The iconic red box also makes Pocky a thoughtful gift. If you want to go the extra mile, you can decorate the box with stickers and/or a ribbon, etc. It is a wonderful way to show appreciation for people you care about.
3. Bake it
If you want to elevate your baked goods, try baking with Pocky. With a variety of flavors available, not only can you use Pocky as a decoration or topping, but you can also add it as an ingredient to your cakes and pastries. Check out Pocky recipes on the Pocky website!
4. Enjoy it yourself
Of course, you can spend Pocky Day by treating yourself to lots of Pocky too! Reading, watching a movie, playing a video game, or whatever plan you have, Pocky is the perfect snacking companion, thanks to its mess-free cream-covered sticks.
How do you want to celebrate your Pocky Day? Share Pocky, Share Happiness!
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There is a lot of food items, housewares, stationery, and gifts available at the store and our online store, Maido! Kairashi Shop, where you can place your order for shipping or store pickup! Happy shopping. :)
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