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Galaxy Mint Bar - 110g

Original price $5.99 - Original price $5.99
Original price
$5.99
$5.99 - $5.99
Current price $5.99
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About our best-before dates

We work hard to bring proper British groceries to Canada, but importing food across an ocean is not as tidy as stocking a supermarket shelf down the road.

Some products arrive with long dates. Some arrive with shorter ones. Different products come through the import process with different shelf lives, so the dates are not always as neat or predictable as they would be in a regular Canadian supermarket.

Most online grocery shops do not show best-before dates unless something is getting close. We do it differently.

If you were shopping in our Halifax store, you could pick up the product, turn it over, and check the date before buying. We think our online customers should get that same level of transparency.

That is why we show best-before dates clearly on our products.

What "best before" actually means

A best-before date is about quality — flavour, texture, freshness, and how the product is expected to be at its best.

It is not the same as a "use by" or expiry date, which only appears on certain regulated foods.

For everyday groceries like chocolate, biscuits, crisps, sweets, tea, sauces, jams, and pantry items, the best-before date is a quality marker, not a safety marker.

Why our dates vary so much

British imports are unpredictable. We do not get to choose every date that arrives in Canada, and different products naturally come with different shelf lives.

A jar of sauce may have months or years on it. A bag of crisps might arrive with a much shorter window and still be completely normal for that type of product.

We check dates, show them clearly, and give you the information before you buy — because that is how it should be.

What the colours mean

  • More than 30 days remaining
  • Within 30 days
  • Within 5 days, or past the best-before date

The product page will still show the actual date, so you can decide what works for you.

Why some customers like shorter dates

Many of our regular customers deliberately shop shorter-dated items when the price makes sense.

A chocolate bar with two weeks left is often every bit as good as one with six months left — and if we can pass on a saving instead of letting perfectly good food go to waste, everyone wins.

It is not about cutting corners. It is about being clear, fair, and sensible with stock that has travelled a long way to get here.

Questions about a specific product? Email help@thegreatbritishshop.ca — we read every message.

About our best-before dates

We work hard to bring proper British groceries to Canada, but importing food across an ocean is not as tidy as stocking a supermarket shelf down the road.

Some products arrive with long dates. Some arrive with shorter ones. Different products come through the import process with different shelf lives, so the dates are not always as neat or predictable as they would be in a regular Canadian supermarket.

Most online grocery shops do not show best-before dates unless something is getting close. We do it differently.

If you were shopping in our Halifax store, you could pick up the product, turn it over, and check the date before buying. We think our online customers should get that same level of transparency.

That is why we show best-before dates clearly on our products.

What "best before" actually means

A best-before date is about quality — flavour, texture, freshness, and how the product is expected to be at its best.

It is not the same as a "use by" or expiry date, which only appears on certain regulated foods.

For everyday groceries like chocolate, biscuits, crisps, sweets, tea, sauces, jams, and pantry items, the best-before date is a quality marker, not a safety marker.

Why our dates vary so much

British imports are unpredictable. We do not get to choose every date that arrives in Canada, and different products naturally come with different shelf lives.

A jar of sauce may have months or years on it. A bag of crisps might arrive with a much shorter window and still be completely normal for that type of product.

We check dates, show them clearly, and give you the information before you buy — because that is how it should be.

What the colours mean

  • More than 30 days remaining
  • Within 30 days
  • Within 5 days, or past the best-before date

The product page will still show the actual date, so you can decide what works for you.

Why some customers like shorter dates

Many of our regular customers deliberately shop shorter-dated items when the price makes sense.

A chocolate bar with two weeks left is often every bit as good as one with six months left — and if we can pass on a saving instead of letting perfectly good food go to waste, everyone wins.

It is not about cutting corners. It is about being clear, fair, and sensible with stock that has travelled a long way to get here.

Questions about a specific product? Email help@thegreatbritishshop.ca — we read every message.

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About Galaxy Mint Bar

About Galaxy Mint Bar

Mint and chocolate is one of those combinations that British confectionery does with particular confidence, and Galaxy Mint is the smoother, quieter version of that argument. If you have been looking for it in Canada, this is the real thing, imported from the United Kingdom.

The Galaxy Mint Bar comes in a 110g format, which is the proper sharing-bar size that actually invites you to eat it yourself. It pairs Galaxy's characteristically silky milk chocolate with a cool mint centre, giving you something that sits somewhere between an after-dinner mint and a full chocolate bar, without apologising for either.

Galaxy has always had a loyal following among British expats, and the mint bar is one of those products that tends to appear on wishlists fairly quickly. The Great British Shop carries it as part of a wider range of British chocolate shipped from Canada, so there is no need to wait on a parcel from overseas or hope a visiting relative remembers to pack it.

The bar is suitable for vegetarians, and at 110g it is a solid amount of chocolate for the price. If Galaxy Caramel or the original Galaxy Milk Bar are already in your rotation, the mint bar is a natural addition, particularly if you have strong feelings about mint chocolate in general, which most people quietly do.

Shop more Galaxy in Canada or browse the full range of British chocolate available to ship across Canada.

Ingredients, Nutrition & Storage

Ingredients

Sugar, Skimmed Milk Powder, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Milk Fat, Whey Permeate (Milk), Palm Fat, Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin), Natural Flavouring (Natural Peppermint Flavouring)

Allergens

Contains: Milk, Soya.

May contain: Barley, Wheat.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

Frequently asked questions about Galaxy Mint Bar

Q: What does Galaxy Mint Bar taste like?

A: Galaxy Mint Bar combines the brand's characteristically smooth milk chocolate with natural peppermint flavouring, so you get that cool, clean mint note running through the creaminess Galaxy is known for. It is a fairly classic pairing, and one that tends to land well with people who grew up reaching for it in a newsagent. The 110g bar is a decent size, which makes the optimistic idea of saving half for later feel briefly plausible.

Q: Is Galaxy Mint Bar suitable for vegetarians?

A: Yes, Galaxy Mint Bar is suitable for vegetarians. It contains milk and soya, and may contain barley and wheat, so it is not suitable for anyone with those allergies or intolerances. It is not vegan, as it contains skimmed milk powder, milk fat, and whey permeate.

Q: Is the Galaxy Mint Bar sold in Canada the UK version?

A: Yes, this is the UK-made Galaxy Mint Bar, imported from the United Kingdom. Galaxy is not widely available in Canadian supermarkets, so for British expats or anyone who knows the bar from the UK, the appeal is getting the actual British version rather than a substitute. It is the sort of thing that ends up in a Canadian order alongside a few other things you did not realise you missed until you saw them.

More about Galaxy Mint Bar

Galaxy Mint Bar sits within a specific corner of British confectionery: the mint-chocolate bar format, which tends to be a full-sized, everyday chocolate bar rather than a box of after-dinner pieces. The 110g size is a standard British sharing bar, the kind that used to live beside the till in newsagents and corner shops across the UK.

For British expats in Canada, mint chocolate bars from home occupy a particular gap. The flavour profile is familiar enough that Canadian alternatives exist, but the specific texture and creaminess of a Galaxy bar is tied to a memory rather than just a flavour, which makes substitution feel beside the point.

The bar is suitable for vegetarians and stores well in a cool, dry place, which makes it a practical choice for posting to someone or tucking into a care parcel. At 110g it is substantial without being unwieldy, and it does not require any special handling beyond keeping it out of a warm car in July.

Galaxy produces a wider range of bars and formats worth knowing about if this one appeals. The Galaxy range in Canada includes other varieties, and the broader British chocolate section covers other UK brands alongside it.

The Galaxy Mint Bar ships from within Canada, so there is no customs gamble or overseas postage delay. Whether you are in Hamilton, Calgary, Winnipeg or Whitby, it travels as a domestic parcel and arrives in the condition chocolate should.

Additional Information

Packaging Accuracy. We keep product information as accurate and up to date as possible. Manufacturers sometimes change packaging, ingredients, nutritional information, allergen advice, pack sizes or branding without notice, so the product you receive may look slightly different from the images shown. If you have a question about ingredients or allergens before ordering, please get in touch and we will gladly check for you.

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