Homer Hudson
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Homer Hudson is a brand of ice cream developed by Lawrence Vincent, an employee of Unilever
Unilever
Unilever is a British-Dutch multinational corporation that owns many of the world's consumer product brands in foods, beverages, cleaning agents and personal care products....

, in the 1980s. His plan was to develop a rich ice cream comparable to the Australian market leader, Häagen-Dazs
Häagen-Dazs
Häagen-Dazs is a brand of ice cream, established by Jewish-Polish immigrants Reuben and Rose Mattus in the Bronx, New York, in 1961. Starting with only three flavors: vanilla, chocolate, and coffee, the company opened its first retail store in Brooklyn, New York, on November 15, 1976...

.

The brand was discontinued by Streets
Streets
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 in 1998 and relaunched in 2004 with two new flavours: Cherry Virgin and Beyond Fudge Brownie, in addition to old favourites Chocolate Rock and Hoboken Crunch.

In Australia, the ice cream is sold in Domino's Pizza
Domino's Pizza Enterprises
Domino's Pizza is the largest pizza chain in Australia, and second largest in New Zealand. Domino's runs a number of stores across Australia, New Zealand, France, Belgium and The Netherlands. Approximately 70% of Domino's Australian stores are franchised, whilst the remaining are owned and run by...

, Coles
Coles Supermarkets
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 supermarkets, Woolworths
Woolworths (supermarkets)
Woolworths is the largest supermarket chain in Australia, owned by Woolworths Limited.-History:Woolworths Limited was founded in 1924, with the first store opening up in Sydney's Imperial Arcade.-2008 rebranding:...

 supermarkets and Caltex
Caltex
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service stations.

Various other products, such as Chocolate Love Tarts and Tiramisu were available in Woolworths/Safeway, but along with the ice cream, they are no longer stocked.

Around August 2009 the recipe of the Chocolate Rock was changed from a rich dark chocolate to a creamy milk chocolate.
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