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Vancouver Island University students are making the world’s largest Nanaimo bar

  • Students at Vancouver Island University are creating the world's largest Nanaimo bar, measuring 21.3 meters long and weighing nearly 500 kilograms, expected to be unveiled on Saturday at noon.
  • The current Guinness World Record for the largest Nanaimo bar is 240 kilograms, set in 2020 by a chocolatier from Levack, Ontario.
  • The project aims to raise funds for new ovens for the university's culinary arts programs while also being certified by the Baking Association of Canada and the Culinary Federation of Canada.
  • Aron Weber, chair of the professional baking and pastry arts program, stated that this project inspired students to bring the record home to B.C. and is a dream come true for those involved.
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Vancouver Island University sets record for world's largest Nanaimo bar

Community members get a taste of 1,100-pound, 70-foot treat

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Vancouver Island University students are making the world's largest Nanaimo bar

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Nanaimo students breaking out the mixing bowls in bid for Nanaimo bar record

Vancouver Island University hoping to set sweet record with 1,100-pound dessert on May 17

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