Snack History Nostalgia Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Milkshake Candy Bar is one of those candy bars that were incredibly popular, but sort of just faded away. It was incredibly popular for a short time, but was discontinued due to a business acquisition in the 1980s. Here is the story of the rise and fall of the…
Pretzels have been a fan favorite salty snack that goes back centuries. The origin of pretzels is a little bit of a mystery, but there are few really interesting stories behind their creation. Let’s talk about the history of pretzels and how they became an iconic snack. We’ll go over their history and the history…
Snack History Nostalgia Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ There is no way you haven’t seen cotton candy even once in your life. This incredible treat is an important part of every festival or event and is often sold by street vendors. This fluffy and soft candy called cotton candy turns into amazing flavors once you put it in…
Snack History Nostalgia Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Ovomaltine is the world’s most popular chocolate powder that is used in various drinks and desserts. Once Ovomaltine hit the European market, it became a hit and quickly reached markets around the globe. Here is the complete story of Ovomaltine and how Switzerland’s biggest export became a worldwide hit. From…
Snack History Nostalgia Rating: ⭐⭐⭐☆☆ If you love delicious and fruity candies, Hi-Chew is probably on your favorites list. You can enjoy many different varieties of this yummy gelatin-based fruit chew, and the sharpness and sweetness of the taste of each is really excellent. This is a product that has been around for some time,…
Snack History Nostalgia Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Gatorade is not only the first sports drink, but the undisputed king of this category of drink. It has been the official drink of every major sport and sponsored the world’s most famous athletes. Here is the history of Gatorade and how it became the top sports drink in the…
Giggles cookies were made by Nabisco in the 1980s. They were sandwich cookies made with chocolate or vanilla outsides and two types of cream in the middle. They were called Giggles because the outside cookies had holes in the shapes of smiley faces. Giggles were a slightly different take on a British biscuit (aka cookie)…
Snack History Nostalgia Rating: ⭐⭐⭐☆☆ Some manufacturers have ideas that they think will go over well and then they just never really take off like they were expected to. Sometimes it’s because it was a poor design and other times, it just doesn’t catch on. OK Soda is one of those. This soda certainly had…
Snack History Nostalgia Rating: ⭐⭐⭐☆☆ Caramel Apple Pops combine two really fun candy styles. You will get access to a lollipop with the features of a candied apple. If you love candied apples, you will be really happy with the easily transportable nature of the Caramel Apple Pop. This is like a candied apple that…
Nutella is the undisputed king of chocolate spreads that is immensely popular throughout the world. In just about every part of the world, Nutella is loved by the masses and large quantities are sold daily. Here is the full story of Nutella and how it became the most popular chocolate spread in the world. Going…
