picnic is a brand of chocolate bar consisting of milk chocolate and peanuts, covering chewy nougat, caramel, biscuit and puffed rice. picnic bars are lumpy in shape. it is sold in australia, parts of canada (such as quebec), new zealand, new york city, india, ireland, russia, ukraine, south africa (packaged as "lunch bar") and the united kingdom. the uk and indian versions differ from the australasian version in that they also contain raisins. the cadbury picnic bar was first released in the uk in 1958.