WELL-KNOWN food and beverage conglomerate Fraser and Neave (F&N) Magnolia under F&N Malaysia has released a freshly Minion-themed drinks and ice cream tubs released in conjunction with the start of the new school term.They have collaborated with American animation studio, visual producer for Despicable Me, Illumination to create a funkier-looking range of mischievously fun dairy treats.
From banana milk to Minion-themed ice cream tubs, this collaboration is set to bring smiles, energy and flavour to fans across all age groups. These treats are perfect as after-school snacks, lunchbox items or a cheeky treat between homework or assignment breaks.
Leading the range is their Banana Milk UHT, a creamy, wholesome favourite wrapped in bright, playful packaging inspired by Illumination and featuring Minions visuals.
This collaboration brings the treat to life, especially for Minions fans, turning every sip into a joyful, lighthearted moment. The drinks are available nationwide starting June 1 in 1-litre and 200ml (6-pack) formats.
They’re an ideal companion for lunchboxes, road trips or movie breaks at home, adding a splash of fun and tasty goodness to daily life. Two more additions deemed as family favourites are 100 per cent Fresh Milk and Chocolate Milk in six packs.
These will launch on July 1 and be sold exclusively at 99Speedmart and selected Aeon outlets. The playful packaging in three exclusive Minions designs aims to make fans’ dreams come true with an extra dose of character and joy in every sip.
As for ice cream, fans can enjoy Neapolitan and Vanilla tubs served in Minions-themed packaging.
According to Chief Brand and Commercial Officer Ronnie Teo, F&N Magnolia has been dedicated for decades to serving wholesome and high-quality dairy products to consumers. He added that the brand continues to innovate with exciting releases from time to time.
"We are thrilled to team up with the mischievous Minions this school holiday, blending our authentic goodness with their playful charm.“Our limited-edition Banana Milk leads the way, together with a delightful range of treats, bringing fun and joyful moments to families everywhere," he said.
He added, “F&N Magnolia fans, brace yourselves for Minions-fuelled excitement this season!”
The contest is running from June 1 until Aug 31, with 46 winners selected weekly to take home limited-edition Minions merchandise. Prizes include a Minions Leather Backpack (worth RM1,200).
As a celebration of the launch, F&N Magnolia is also bringing banana-fuelled fun to selected Aeon malls in Klang Valley and Johor Bahru. Shoppers can look forward to larger-than-life Minions experiences at these locations.
With a purchase of RM40 worth of F&N Magnolia Fresh Milk UHT, customers stand a chance to win exclusive Minions merchandise through giant blind box vending machines. Fans can try their luck at scoring collectible plush toys, keychains, drink holders and more.
The fun continues at selected malls nationwide, where interactive sampling booths invite families to take part in the “Catch the Banana” game. With just a minimum spend of RM20, participants can test their reflexes in a challenge to win Minions prizes such as kids’ bags, lunchboxes, woven bags, water bottles and umbrellas.
It promises to be a cheerful and rewarding day out for families.
For more information, visit https://rebrand.ly/fnnminions.
Key participating locations include:
Aeon Wangsa Maju (June 13–15)
Aeon Taman Maluri (July 25–27)
Aeon Cheras Selatan (July 26–28)
Aeon Mid Valley (Aug 8–10)
Aeon Tebrau City, Johor Bahru (June 13–15)