giant sweet tarts from the 70s

Out of Stock. google_ad_channel = "9301152533"; See each listing for international shipping options and costs. Grape was my favorite and Id lick it until it was wet enough to start scraping it with my teeth. Try 'em. Watch popular content from the following creators: Cait Loudermilk(@caitloudermilk), Nichole Antoinette(@nichole.antoinette), candyfunhouse(@candyfunhouse), Sweet Stuff(@sylviasweetly), CANDY OF THE DAY(@cotd365), Jaronnika(@ja_ronni_ka), Eitan Bernath(@eitan), tiffany(@so.tiffany), SweeTARTS(@sweetartscandy), DJ leathan 2 . Loved these. Giant Eagle desserts add sweetness to any special event. Oh yeah! 5. PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE - somebody come out with the Giant Sweetarts again. I only remember grape and cherry. I would gone anything to have the big giant sweet arts. When a product is discontinued, it is not done impulsively. Looks like a lot of people loved the old originals. I grew up with the giant SweeTarts and would like my children and grandchildren to experience some of my childhood. google_color_url = "1F2B9E"; Enjoy the same great flavor of Sweettarts candy in a new chewy way. Who buys those? The package size was the same, the earlier ones were just twice as thick. I found this site, while looking for the original large sweettarts. BTW, I agree there should never be a blue sweet tart and never ever should have changed the green from lime to green apple - UGHHH what were they thinking?? No one ever believes me when I tell them about these giant sweetarts. I remember two different shapes. Yes, they made the roof of my mouth sore but it was worth it. I also remember a roll candy (again, like smarties) where the candies were all different colors like Life Savers without the hole. If a mold of the old giant sweet tarts existed, you could "home make" them by crushing up the existing sweet tarts (or pixie sticks powder) and make them like soap. $48 99. In 1963, SweeTarts were introduced . They were round-shaped chalk-like candies, that came in 4 colors and delicious flavors: Green - Green Apple, Yellow - Banana, Red - Cherry, and Purple - Grape. $0.80-$1.10 / piece. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. I never understood or liked the banana flavor, it clashed with the other flavors. You might even feel like sharing. They were the best!!! Please someone.start making them again! Enter your search keyword . Sure wish they would bring them back! Also, it would be sooo great if they brought back lime flavor for green instead of green apple in every freggin' candy! As a kid it was always a treat to ride my bike to the local ice house and purchase the large Sweet tarts! I think we need to get a petition! Giant Chewy SweeTARTS takes the amazing flavor sensation of Original SweeTARTS to the next level with supersized, over-the-top fun! Those two were my favorite. Bring them back, please, bring them back :). I think they were made by a company called O peechee, Alias smith and jones, dark shadows and giant sweet tarts that made your tounge bleed. We would go back to our clubhouse and watch the New People and The Invaders. Haven't thought about this candy since for decades, but I recall it fondly from the 60s and 70s. Good memories!, I just searched and it looks like Ferrara chocolate company bought them. $11.99. google_color_border = "E7F0EB"; CandyKing Jelly Giant Cola Bottle Pick and Mix Sweet - Scandinavian Candy, Zed Candy Orange and Blackberry Jumbo Jelly Beans Big Beans Retro Party Share. Every time I see the chewy three-packs and see "giant" I feel a fleeting moment of hopethen read the word "chewy" and turn away, spatting in disgust and betrayal. All of you are bringing back such good memories. I hate when things get replaced with crap that isn't nearly as good :( If they would bring those back, even for a little while, they would sell out. The word CHEWY, makes me so sad and then mad. Thanks for the walk down memory lane. I used to get giant Sweet Tarts down the road from my high school every week. I remember elementary school on Valentine's Day, they handed one out to every kid. I wish also they would bring these back. All of them contain objectionable animal based ingredients like egg albumen. pleeeeeeeease. So lame! 38g Pack Ingredients: Dextrose, Corn Syrup, Hydrogenated Coconut Oil, Malic Acid, and Less than 2% of Maltodextrin, Calcium Stearate, Egg Albumen, Natural Flavors, Mono- and Diglycerides . For someone with a sweet tooth like me, these really hit the spot. We would sit around and eat them while we talked for hours. I used to munch on one of these slowly when I was a kid and would have it for more weeks happily and slowly munching. Even candies that existed before came out in sour varieties, Sweet Tarts spawned Shock Tarts. My parents HATED them due the sugar and food coloring. 23. After about 5 minutes, set the bowl over a pot of simmering water to dissolve the gelatin completely . But by the 1990s, they were . Original giant sweetarts came in two-packs, red and purple, flat on one siderounded on the other, packed back to back, flat sides togetherlate sixties-early seventies. and the old original Taco Doritos. In the 70's they cost .10 cents a pack. Wonka Giant Chewy Sweet Tarts 36ct. My favorite candy of all time! Giant Sweetart Candy. It's nice to read all of these wonderful experience, I feel I belong to one Giant Sweet Tart family! 10 cents at my corner store in the late '60s. Kinda remember tasting blood with the last third of so of the candy. For more recent exchange rates, please use the. . Dotdash Meredith Food Studios. They were round-shaped chalk-like candies, that came in 4 colors and delicious flavors: Green - Green Apple, Yellow - Banana, Red - Cherry, and Purple - Grape. The chewy ones are lame. Bring them back! The other side was slightly rounded in shape and they were packaged, flat sides against each other. I contacted Nestle and they sent the following reply: Dear Ms. Schramm, Thank you for contacting Wonka SweeTARTS Candy. So wish they would bring them back! Original SweeTARTS unleashes its magic by compressing this one of a kind taste into delicious, bite-sized candies. Grape was my favorite. Chewy Candy Tamarind Jeed Jard Halal Jumbo Size 100 g OTOP Resealable Package, Skittles Giants Bigger Rainbow Fruit Candy Sweets Treats Bag 95g. Come on please bring them back I have been looking for these for twenty plus yrs and they haven't been back and never will. The candy was stamped out of a sweet-tart-like material in the rough shape of pop bottle caps and was flavored according to soda pop: cola, root beer, orange, and lemon-lime. A pioneer in taste innovation, SweeTARTS delivers the original flavor combination of delightfully sweet and delicately tart in an array of colorful candy creations. Ha! We appreciate your interest and hope you will visit our website often for the latest information on our products and promotions. Where can I find them. I have been looking everywhere for the giant sweet tarts that are hard and not chewy. But not if it had the Wonka name on it. At this time we have no plans to bring back the product; however, please be assured that I have reported your inquiry to our Marketing Department. I could make one of those babies last for days. I would buy them at the corner store and gnaw on them for a week! I would buy them again if they were made!!!! SweeTARTS Twisted Rainbow Ropes Share Pack, 3.5 Ounce. Can't find that either. I also remember the non chewy large Sweet Tarts. Anyone else? Dont forget the giant cherry heart sweet tarts. I'd get thte double pack, in the 70's and pop it in my mouth till a piece of it got soft then scrape it with my teeth, over and over again till my tongue was raw. I was on Facebook trying to explain this my favorite candy to have my friends who would sneak off campus (I could not go cuz my mom was a teacher)at Old University Heights Jr. High school to the back then NEW 7-11 store built right next to the school. THEY WERE SO GOOD!! 2. These larger than life disks of flavor . Every once in awhile my kids will buy me the chewy ones in the hopes that I'll like them too. . Please bring back those and the giant hard sweetarts!! //-->, Food of the Seventies, Giant Sweet Tarts (not chewy), Loading images, if this message doesn't go away you may need to enable javascript in order to see pictures. My mom, was my hook up. I have been loooking for the orgignal sweet tarts for years, alas, no luck. Why won't they bring them back? You could eat some of it before bed and then wake up and finish it the next day. Loved them! Find great deals on eBay for giant sweet tarts. BRING back the Giant Tarts. Lol, I thought I was the only one. They were not cheap, but they were worth it. Don't know if those single-pack biggies came in other flavors. Boy, was I bummed out :o(. Write/ email wonka! Across the decades, candy manufacturers have not only continuously raised their prices, but in order keep the prices down, they also messed with the sizes. Of all the great candy we had as kids in the 1960's-1970's giant sweet tarts were the best. These are my all time favorite candy. .50 for a grape Crush & .50 for a three pack of giant Sweet Tarts! These could last for days. I remember that you could buy a pack of four or a larger puck shaped chewy single pack. I'm surprised it's not made anymore. $48 99. 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These are simple candies that were made by Frutoli in St. Louis originally. Oh the memories! Bunnies, ducks at Easter? YES! Without changing what candy fans love about the offerings, these updates are a reason to grab another bag. They are hard like sweettarts, (not chalky like smarties). Those were the days. We would lick them until our tongues were sore. View cart for details. I am so sad that I can not find them anywhere. Also the small ones have changed the flavor of the green ones from when I was a kid. Cream together the butter and the sugars in a large bowl. Ok, I was born in 1961, and I used to buy the giant sweet tarts in 1972 from a local sweet shop across from my school. You would have them all weekend. I too have been looking for giant sweet tarts the original hard ones, for years.theybhad a sort of H line stamped in them and I'd break them into the three pieces, like two half moons and a middle rectangle then I'd break them more and put them in a suffers box so I could get away with eat.ing them in school pretending I was munching cough drops. I remember they came indiviually wrapped in four colors; pink, purple, green and yellow. We'd put them in our pocket for later & seek them out for days on end. Sold by TheDiscountMarket and ships from Amazon Fulfillment. I am SO disappointed when I go to look for them and find those awful chewy sweetarts. google_color_url = "1F2B9E"; I remember getting caught with one at school in 4th grade & almost being sent to the principal's office for refusing to put my precious sweet tart in the trash! NOW WHERE ARE THESE PEA PICKIN SWEAT TARTS!!!!??". Haven't been made in many years, and I've sent requests to Wonka. :-). 70. Push Pop (1986) Amazon / Via amazon . 4711. This is a riot I ran across these comments searching for the giant , not chewy sweet tart from my childhood! Ever since the Sweetarts sold to Wonka they have stopped making the giant non chewy sweetarts. I can begin to say what I might do for a pack right now. I really wish they would!!! We would sometimes break them with a hammer to make it easier to eat them. Giant chewy version of the original SweeTarts that will tweak your taste buds with a tart and tangy, mouth-puckering taste. Cant stand the chewy ones - the texture is really weird! Wonka giant chewy SweeTarts are simply a sour delight. I lived blocks away from a Modern Dairy store. Just one will satisfy your sweet cravings for a day. The Chewy ones of today do not appeal to me at all. Raked my teeth against it all morning. I grab a few every time I eat at cracker barrell because they have them in their nostalgic candy section but im sure the are available online too. I have looked all over for them, but have been unable to find them. For years I secretely raided my dad's coin collection for dimes to buy the inch thick sweet tarts in the candy machine at my gradeschool during the sixties. They used to be a lot harder and they tasted ALOT BETTER. I loved these, too, when I was little and had the same experience repeatedly with my tongue raw from licking the Sweet Tartthey were so awesome and so addicting! Used to walk to the store and get them for what seemed like pennies now. The three candies that are part of this re-introduction are SweeTARTS Mini Chewy, SweeTARTS Chewy Extreme Sours, and SweeTARTS Giant Chewy. Good, albeit simpler times. Can't find 'em either! If they would go back to the orginal formula, I would buy them by the boatloads! I used to fantasize about having a pool full of the ORIGINAL HARD SWEET TARTS from the 70's. Well well..Happy to see Im not the only one who loved the giant sweet tarts! google_ad_channel = "9301152533"; WHY DO THEY CHANGE THINGS THAT ARE ALREADY FANTASTIC AND MAKE THEM AWFUL?? Maybe we should all start a post on Facebook demanding they bring back our favorite candy! My husband and I both used to buy them at a candy store by our school, when we were in grade school, in the 60s. $45.80. Loved, loved, loved giant sweet tarts. There are a lot of comments to resd! PLEASE BRING BACK THE OLD SWEETTARTS FROM THE 1960'S & 1970'S! Nothing compares to the original giant sweet tarts back in the day. It seems there are a lot of fans of the old school GianTarts! Espeez Light Green Watermelon Sticks Tub Rock Candy 0.8oz - 36ct. Seek them out for days on end back in the day also, it clashed with last. All the way, begging forgiveness all the way the store and get them for what seemed pennies... Hard and not chewy great candy we had as kids in the hopes that i 'll like too. 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