Kinder Happy Hippo is a cookie/candy made by Ferrero SpA, the same company that makes Nutella, Kinder Surprise and Tic Tacs, among other candies.The sweet itself consists of a wafer cookie, shaped roughly like a hippo. Inside are two pastes; depending on the flavor: in the original one is milk flavored and the other is hazelnut flavored. In the new cocoa flavor, the hazelnut has been replaced by chocolate paste.