From the 1970s to the 1990s, there were so many strange and unique gum products that were on offer that it’s hard to keep up with them all. Freshen Up gum was unique in that it had a gel-like center that you could enjoy when you started chewing each piece of the product. For those…
If you love chewing gum, there are few products that are more iconic than Doublemint gum. This product is well-known not just for the gum itself but also for the ads that were created to market it. Everyone in the US saw Doublemint ads on many TV networks, and it seemed like there was a…
Candy is a favorite treat for kids and adults all around the world. From the little M&Ms to the Hershey’s chocolate bar; from the fluffy, dreamy cotton candy to lengthy, twisted strands of licorice, there is something for everyone. But nothing compares to the flavor of SweeTarts. A SweeTart is a special kind of candy…
It doesn’t matter if you’re from Japan or not, most likely, you’ve already heard about Ramune Soda. But did you know that the drink has a rich history? Ramune Soda is a Japanese favorite drink for summer festivals, and what’s special about it is its unique bottle and opening process. This is a symbolic drink…
If you live in the US, you have probably had Chex Mix a time or two. This is a snack mix that is very familiar to anyone in the United States, and today there are various different flavors of this product that you can choose from to satisfy your snacking needs. Chex Mix is clearly…
There are few candies that are as contentious among candy lovers as candy corn. Some people adore these little corn-shaped treats, and others despise them and state that they taste like colored wax. This remains one of the most popular candies on the market during the Halloween season, but candy corn is sold off-season as…
There is something to be said about changing it up from the traditional, and Red Vines has done just that. This licorice candy is unique in many different ways, and they primarily just create their standard red licorice, although they do have a few other options too. The company gives us a tasty twist on…
As one of the oldest candy companies in Canada, Laura Secord Chocolates are a household name in the Ontario area and are very familiar to Canadians living in other provinces as well. The company was named after a famous Canadian wife and mother, and the candy brand wanted to commemorate the actions and fortitude of…
If you love Cadbury chocolate, you would probably adore the Sweet Marie chocolate bar. This was one of the chunkiest and sweetest candy bars that Cadbury had ever made, and it was very popular in Canada, where it was exclusively sold. This was a candy bar with nuts, fudge, and chocolate included, which made it…
All too often, we get wrapped up in just trying candy or snacks that are local to us. But sometimes it can be a lot of fun to get familiar with other cultural candy creations. You just never know what treasures you might find. We’re open to any candy that is a delight to try,…