Aldi's Dairyfine Ice Cream Egg Was Designed by a 12 Year Old
Laura McQuarrie — March 18, 2025 — Lifestyle
References: aldipresscentre
The winner of Aldi's Design an Easter Egg competition gets to see their concept come to life as a real supermarket product, and Aldi's Dairyfine Ice Cream Egg was dreamed up by 12-year-old Naomi Martinez—who simply shared with judges "I made something I thought my little sister would like.” Selected from hundreds of submitted designs, the winning Easter design features a smiling egg character brought to life with caramel-flavored chocolate with wafer pieces, and strawberry and white chocolate-flavored drizzle.
The colorful Dairyfine Ice Cream Egg is coming to Aldi stores nationwide as of March 23rd, joining an imaginative lineup that also includes the Dairyfine Bubble Tea Egg and the Dairyfine Curious Inventions Easter Egg.
The colorful Dairyfine Ice Cream Egg is coming to Aldi stores nationwide as of March 23rd, joining an imaginative lineup that also includes the Dairyfine Bubble Tea Egg and the Dairyfine Curious Inventions Easter Egg.
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