Willies Ice Cream is a homemade

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company in central

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. It was founded in 1986 by Wilbur "Willie" Balgobin in

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. It is one of the largest in Trinidad and is exported throughout the

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and

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. The ice cream is made using the batch process and does not contain any

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s. Being produced with

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flavours including the tropical flavors of

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. The ice cream has been quoted as being considered "super premium". On July 3, 2014, founder Wilber Balgobin died.

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Food and drink companies of Trinidad and Tobago Food and drink companies established in 1986 1986 establishments in Trinidad and Tobago Ice cream brands Brands of Trinidad and Tobago {{Food-product-stub