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Jason Liebig on X: 1) From 1989 comes Willy Wonka's Guppies! (A whole box full, as it turns out.) These pressed dextrose treats arrived in reusable plastic aquarium containers, each including edible “aquarium gravel” for added novelty. This exact same
Jason Liebig on X: Happy Holidays! Here is a “Holidays M&M's” package from 1985 - notable as it was the first time red M&M's had returned to packages in a decade! I wrote about this story nearly four years ago
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Jason Liebig on X: In 1968 Lowney's of Canada distributed their “Live Five” assortment of products in the USA for the first time. #candyhistory #Lowneys / X
A pop-culture celebration of confection – its packaging, history, marketing, and the people behind it all.
Jason Liebig on X: Doing some research through my archival tomes this weekend and I come across what might be the greatest glue ad ever? Yeah. A trade ad from 1972 featuring
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Jason Liebig on X: …of some of these and I plan to share some of his stories one day. Who remembers these wild and wacky Cap Candy offerings? #captoys #capcandy #noveltycandy #1990s #
Jason Liebig on X: Rendered here, one of my most treasured pieces in the CollectingCandy archives: an early 1980's Willy Wonka Devilishly Hot Daredevils jawbreaker candy box. Loved these as a kid and spent many years hunting for a box before finally