What happened to sugus sweets?
Sugus is a brand of chewy candy made by the Wrigley Company. The Swiss chocolate company Suchard created it in 1931. Jacobs Suchard was acquired by Kraft Foods in 1990. Wrigley acquired the candy business of Kraft Foods including the Sugus brand in 2004.
Is sugus a chewing gum?
With its distinctive bright colorful packaging and chewy fruit-flavored sweetness, Sugus is a candy you might have enjoyed during your childhood. In 2005, Suchard sold the Sugus brand to the Wrigley Company, known for their iconic chewing gum.
Where are Sugus from?
Switzerland
If you grew up in Switzerland, you likely have fond memories from your childhood of this chewy, fruit-flavored candy. Sugus is popular in many countries, but has its roots in Switzerland, and more specifically, in the canton of Neuchâtel.
Is Tempo chocolate discontinued?
Tempo was developed by Barry Fern and marketed by Lois Wagner in 1986 and was the most successful new product introduction into the snack market that decade. The Tempo was superseded by a bar called 5 Star in 2017.
Which chocolates are being discontinued in South Africa?
The products to be discontinued by Nestlé are Milky Bar Peanut, Milkybar Double, Bar One Peanut, Milo Bar, and the Chocolate Log. I can put up with a pandemic, alcohol ban & load shedding.
What is Swiss candy?
Swiss chocolate is chocolate produced in Switzerland. While cacao beans and other ingredients such as sugar can originate from outside Switzerland, the actual production of the chocolate must take place in Switzerland. Switzerland is particularly renowned for its milk chocolate.
Is sugus same as Starburst?
This candy is similar but not quite the same thing. The sugus candy that I had as a kid was about the size of 2 starburst together, now sugus comes with really small pieces, about half of a starburst.
Why is chocolate log being discontinued?
In an official statement, the company explained its reason for the discontinuation. “As Nestlé, our purpose is to delight our consumers through tastier and healthier products. We know that one of the main drivers of the chocolate category is innovation and that consumers love new products.
Is 5 star the same as tempo?
What chocolates did Nestle discontinuing?
The products to be discontinued by Nestlé are Milky Bar Peanut, Milkybar Double, Bar One Peanut, Milo Bar, and the Chocolate Log.
What Nestle Chocolates are being discontinued?
Nestlé South Africa has confirmed that the Nestle Chocolate Log, Nestle Bar One Peanut, Nestle Milkybar Peanut, and Milky Bar Double will not be returning to shelves from August 2020. The company is also saying goodbye to certain sizes and flavours of other sweet treats.