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Do you remember Peanut Treets chocolates from the 1960s, 70s and 80s? They also came in toffee and chocolate varieties.

An engaging overview on the history and evolution of Rowntree's much-loved sweets, Jelly Tots. When were thry launched? Who invented them?

Discover the year when Tic Tac launched and what they were originally called. Plus, did you know there is a popcorn flavour and a gum?

Do you remember buying Tunes when you had a cough or a cold virus? Can you still buy the once popular menthol sweets?

Do you remember Spangles? The iconic retro sweets were popular in the 1950s, 60s and 70s, and included fizzy pop flavours.

These delicious and colourful, fruit-flavoured retro sweets had a chewy filling encased in a crunchy shell. But whatever happened to them?

A history of Rowntree's the confectioner. From its humble beginning in 1862 to the present day. Inc. Rowntree Mackintosh merger, Nestlé takeover.

Essential facts about Skittles In which year did they launch? Why do they go colourless every June? Have you heard of Skittles Desserts?

Everything you ever wanted to know about Rowntree's Fruit Pastilles. In which year did they launch? Ever tried Dessert Pastilles?

Essential facts about Polo, the mint sweet with the hole.Why is there a hole in the centre and why is it called Polo? Ever tried butterscotch flavour?

Everything you need to know about Nestlé Rolo chocolates. Who originally produced them? Do you remember the Last Rolo adverts and Rolo Coconut?

Everything you need to know about the classic clear boiled mint sweet. When were they first produced? Do you remember tropical flavour?