‘Thank you for taking it to global stage’: Parle thanks PM Modi as ‘Melody’ moment goes viral
During Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Italy, he gifted a packet of Melody toffee to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, which went viral. Parle Products expressed gratitude to Modi for promoting their product on a global stage. The incident led to a significant surge in online searches for Melody toffee and related terms.
- ▪PM Modi gifted Melody toffee to Italian PM Giorgia Meloni during his visit to Italy.
- ▪Parle Products thanked Modi for bringing their product to the global stage.
- ▪Search interest for 'melody chocolate' surged by 1200 percent following the viral video.
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‘Thank you for taking it to global stage’: Parle thanks PM Modi as ‘Melody’ moment goes viralMelody received endorsement from PM Modi who gifted a packet of the toffee to his Italian counterpart, Giorgia Meloni, before a high-level diplomatic engagementUpdated on: May 20, 2026 6:50 PM ISTWritten by Majid AlamShare viaCopy link A toffee popular in the early 2000s suddenly became the centre of attraction on Wednesday during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Italy as part of his 5-nation tour.PM Modi and Meloni in the viral video.
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