Snack History Nostalgia Rating: ⭐⭐⭐☆☆ The Summit Candy Bar was made by Mars in the late 70s and early 80s. This was one of the shortest-lived candy bars that were ever sold by the company, and attempts to make it more appealing did not work well enough to save the Summit Bar. There are very…
Snack History Nostalgia Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ For years, soda products were promoted as being good for you. Before research into the damaging effects of consuming too much sugar, kids and adults alike treated soda like it was a good trade for water. Those were the days. One of the classic flavors for soda products has always…
Can you truly consider yourself a true food adventurer without a taste of Canada’s iconic snacks? These mouthwatering bites, sweet and savory, reflect Canada’s rich food culture, guaranteed to leave you wanting more. Well, thanks to globalization, we can enjoy regional specialties from the comfort of our homes. In this article, we’ll provide you with…
Snack History Nostalgia Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Lovers of tart candies will probably tell you that this is one of their very favorite candy treats. Originally made under the Willy Wonka brand logo, these charmingly cute little candies have been popular since the 1970s. The product has had some ups and downs that have led to it…
Snack History Nostalgia Rating: ⭐⭐☆☆☆ Terra Chips occupy a unique place in snacking because they are actually one of the healthiest chip varieties around. However, they are also a bit of an acquired taste since they are made with a variety of root vegetables rather than corn products or potatoes. The American chip market is…
Snack History Nostalgia Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Tootsie Rolls and Tootsie Roll Pops are some of the most well-known sweets that are sold in the US. These classic treats are popular year-round but at also the mainstay of many people’s Halloween candy purchases. Nearly everyone loves fruity lollipops with a Tootsie Roll center, and these candies have…
Snack History Nostalgia Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Topps Bubble Gum was first sold in association with baseball trading cards made by the Topps company. Baseball and chewing gum have a long, rich, and interconnected history that dates back to the first pitchers chewing brands of gum that were sponsors of their team. Sports and gum became linked…
Snack History Nostalgia Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ While not the prettiest kind of candy that you might have laid eyes on, the Twin Bing has been a popular confection since the 1920s. The current version of these little treats was released in the 1960s after some changes to the recipe. The original Bing product itself, however, is…
Snack History Nostalgia Rating: ⭐⭐⭐☆☆ The Wazoo Bar was a short-lived candy bar made by Topps. The bar was first sold in 2009, and there are not many other candy items that are anything like this little confection. There were only ever two flavors of his candy product made, and since it was not sold…
This creative and unique chocolate product was made by Nestle and introduced in the 1990s. Kids loved these candy balls that had surprises inside of them. Wonder Ball Chocolate was also associated with various partnerships, including cartoon characters and other entertainment franchises, that helped to make these candies relevant and exciting to kids of various…
