Co-op's Charlie the Caterpillar Cake Crowned Best in UK Taste Test

In a comprehensive taste test by Which?, Co-op's Charlie the Caterpillar Cake outperformed rivals, including the iconic M&S Colin, to claim the top spot.

• Co-op's Charlie the Caterpillar Cake was awarded a 72% score and a 'Best Buy' recommendation, edging out Marks & Spencer's Colin, which scored 71%.
• The taste test conducted by Which? involved eight supermarket caterpillar cakes, highlighting the Co-op cake's rich chocolate flavor and moist sponge.
• Marks & Spencer's Colin cake, previously considered the best, was closely followed by Morrisons’ Morris and Sainsbury’s Wiggles, both tying for third place.
• Aldi's Cuthbert, known for its legal scuffle with M&S over design similarities, was among the lower scorers, tying with Tesco's Slinky for second to last place.
• Which? emphasized that while scores were close, Co-op's Charlie the Caterpillar Cake stood out for its budget-friendly price and quality, marking it as the best choice for celebrations.

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