26 February, 2011

Magnolia Dairy Ice Cream is a Filipino brand that includes unusual tropical flavors and is sold domestically in the Philippines and in other markets such as Thailand, the United States, Australia, Malaysia, and Singapore. Magnolia was founded in 1925 and the company's ice cream flavors include halo-halo (a mix of fruit and beans), Buko Pandan (young coconut with pandan), mais-queso (corn and cheese),avocado, jackfruit with cashew, taro and buko salad (coconut and fruit). The brand also offers mango and more typical flavors like chocolate,strawberry, and vanilla.

Magnolia is a division of San Miguel Corporation, a food and beverage company and corporate conglomerate.The Magnolia brand was relaunched by San Miguel in the Philippines in 2004 after a five year hiatus. San Miguel has a dominant presence in other dairy products such as margarine and also sells cheese, soda and San Miguel beer.

Upon reintroduction rocky road, cookies and cream, dulce de leche and double dutch were added as "gold label" flavors. In 2008 the company introduced Coffee Vienna and Waffle Cheesecake for the Christmas holidays. Flavors like purple taro ice cream, are said to be especially refreshing, and one reviewer compared it to cookies-and-cream. Other flavors are mango, jackfruit, macapuno (coconut), and ube (purple yam) flavors.

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