Ferrero Rocher has delighted fans after revealing they will launch ice cream sticks in UK stores this summer.

The Italian chocolate giant will sell Raffaello and Ferrero Rocher ice creams in the UK after a successful launch in France last month. 

The sweet treat is set to have the taste and texture of the well known chocolate, with a crunchy shell and roasted hazelnuts but will also contain rich hazelnut cream with a cocoa swirl.

Ferrero Rocher has delighted fans after revealing they will launch ice cream sticks in UK stores this summer. The Italian chocolate giant will sell Raffaello and Ferrero Rocher ice creams after a successful launch in France last month.

Ferrero Rocher has delighted fans after revealing they will launch ice cream sticks in UK stores this summer. The Italian chocolate giant will sell Raffaello and Ferrero Rocher ice creams after a successful launch in France last month.

Ferrero Rocher has delighted fans after revealing they will launch ice cream sticks in UK stores this summer. The Italian chocolate giant will sell Raffaello and Ferrero Rocher ice creams after a successful launch in France last month.

It will come in both milk chocolate and dark chocolate varieties.  

Meanwhile, the Raffaello will have the crunchy white shell covered in coconut flakes with almond pieces and smooth coconut ice cream, trade magazine Confectionery Production reports. 

Ferrero are yet to announce the price of the packs in the UK, but they cost €3.89 for a pack of four in France, according to French local media.

It comes after Ferrero acquired the Ice Cream Factory Company in 2019.

Pictures of the summer snack were leaked by Instagram account John's Snack Reviews earlier this month, which saw delighted UK fans quickly share the news with friends

Pictures of the summer snack were leaked by Instagram account John's Snack Reviews earlier this month, which saw delighted UK fans quickly share the news with friends

Pictures of the summer snack were leaked by Instagram account John’s Snack Reviews earlier this month, which saw delighted UK fans quickly share the news with friends

Pictures of the summer snack were leaked by Instagram account John’s Snack Reviews earlier this month, which saw delighted UK fans quickly share the news with friends.  

‘NEW Ferrero Rocher & Raffaello Ice Cream Sticks! Coming soon to the UK!

‘Expected to be out “late summer” 2021. Roughly the same time as the Ferrero chocolate bars.

Fans were quick to share their excitement with one writing: 'I need these now'

Fans were quick to share their excitement with one writing: 'I need these now'

Fans were quick to share their excitement with one writing: ‘I need these now’

‘These are currently already out in Germany, France, Italy, Spain and Austria,’ he wrote.

Fans were quick to share their excitement with one writing: ‘I need these now’.

‘Oh I can’t wait to try these,’ added another.

‘When these come in you best be bringing me a case of each first,’ wrote a third after tagging a friend.

FEMAIL has contacted Ferrero for comment.  

Source: Food Recipes and News