Blog #Fruit

Discover what happened to Fry's deliciously fruity chocolate bar. With photos of old wrappers over the years. Can you still buy it anywhere?

A look back at Starburst sweets from 1960 to the present day, inc. Opal Fruits, old wrappers, TV adverts, variations and packaging.

A history of Fruit-Tella including its origins, the year it launched in the UK, List of full product range and 90s TV adverts.

Interesting facts about Roentree's Fruit Gums, which have been around since the 19th century! Inc. old adverts and packaging designs. .

Everything you ever wanted to know about the British classic, Wine Gums. Do they contain real wine? Why are the called Wine Gums?

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?

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?

Haribo Fried Egg Sweets have been popular since the 1950s, and can still be bought from retro sweet shops online. They have a fruity flavour.