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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Dianne Bourne

'We put M&S and Asda Coronation caterpillar cakes to the test - who takes the crown?'

With the Coronation of King Charles III fast approaching, many people are dashing to get their cakes and buffets ready for parties across the nation. And for the centrepiece, what could be more regal than a giant chocolate caterpillar cake with a crown on top?

Marks and Spencer's iconic Colin the Caterpillar has had a royal makeover especially for the upcoming event. Its limited edition Coronation Colin the Caterpillar comes complete with a golden crown and is now in stores.

He's even hit headlines, after budget supermarket rival Aldi made a cheeky response to the news on social media about "cancelling the crown" after their well-publicised legal fight with M&S over their lookalike Cuthbert cake in the past.

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