I also remember a roll candy (again, like smarties) where the candies were all different colors like Life Savers without the hole. I have looked and searched on line for these for a long time with a no go. I used to fantisize about having a pool of sweettarts, that I could dive into and eat all day and then, when they changed the taste and made them a lot softer, I got to the point, that I didn't like them at all anymore and I quit eating them. We take into account many factors. I'm sure my mom never knew that I was licking these things until my tongue bled. Why won't they bring them back? Dubble Bubble Big Jackpot Machine Gumball - 12ct. Alwasys buying a giant sweettart. I also agree with a previous comment about flavor changes from lime to green apple (not a fan!) The last stop on our retro candy list is 1970's candy, which includes many fun and fruity, and in one case explosive, old-fashioned candy celebrities. 1 pinch salt. The one scenario that hits so close to home is what Rebecca said. I have been searching for hard giant sweetarts for years. In the 70's they cost .10 cents a pack. Each giant-sized box is packed with cute mini boxes, and even though there are two different flavors, we recommend you mix them . As you know, we no longer manufacture Wonka Giant SweeTARTS Candy. They were almost all dextrose sugar, as I recall, and made my tongue bleed. There was also a really cool gum in those shapes back in the day. I grew up with the giant SweeTarts and would like my children and grandchildren to experience some of my childhood. Details. THEY WERE SO GOOD!! The following are links about Giant Sweettarts you may find interesting. View cart for details. All you see today is the CHEWY type. I would like to know why they discontinued them. BRING back the Giant Tarts. Looks like a lot of people loved the old originals. Those were the days. Spray a 9in cake pan or springform pan with nonstick spray. It is part of some very fond memories. and the old original Taco Doritos. $56.45. While we would like every store to offer each item we make, it is their decision as to which products they will carry. We appreciate your interest and hope you will visit our website often for the latest information on our products and promotions. I too would "break em" before I opened the package. I hate the chewy as because of them "MY" giant sweet tart hard candy disappeared. please pray hard for hard giant sweet tarts. I loved the lemon ones, and it was one to a pack. I am from Panama. I use to find the giant (hard) sweet tart at Knotts berry farm, haven't seen them lately. I loved the giant heart shaped ones too! SweeTARTS Twisted Rainbow Ropes Share Pack, 3.5 Ounce. The grape ones were my favorite. I remember they came indiviually wrapped in four colors; pink, purple, green and yellow. $46 99. I think it's a crime not bringing them back. SweeTarts are sweet and sour candies created by the Sunline Candy Company. We were lucky to have keeped our teeth when biting into the large sweet tarts. I don't think these large sweettarts were as hard as these tart n tinys. hi does anyone know what these were they were flat they were wrapped in clear cellophane and they came in watermellon .cherry ,grape,sour apple cherry ,and you would like them they were hard candy but it was flat like a candy bar and long like a candy bar. PLEASE BRING BACK THE OLD SWEETTARTS FROM THE 1960'S & 1970'S! This Is My England, 1950 - Part 1. t hard sweet tarts and others for a limited time like a nod to the 70s retro candy? Erik Clegg/Shutterstock. I agree with Karen, the Giant Sweet Tarts bring back wonderful childhood memories of bike riding, catching lightning bugs, running through the sprinkler and going swimming in the community pool and playing kick ball with all the kids in my neighborhood. I would walk or ride my bike there to get these giant sweet tarts. Also the small ones have changed the flavor of the green ones from when I was a kid. :) I hope for all of us that we get to have these again before our days are up. - SweeTARTS Giant Chewy Candy, 1.35-Ounce (Box of 36 Count) On Sale! I wish also they would bring these back. You have to buy, by the case. My sisters and I used to get Giant Sweet Tarts at the candy store in the little strip shopping center near our house on Long Island, NY. All of them contain objectionable animal based ingredients like egg albumen. In high school, the cheerleaders sold them to raise money for uniforms. They are no where to be found today. Could be a cottage industry here. I have to admit sometime I don't feel too good after I eat all the candy, but by the next day I am looking for more .. :). Checked Amazon as someone posted above, all they have is the lame tasting chewy ones. I loved them toothe grape and cherry halves how about the one chunk giant sweet tarts? The chewy ones are lame. !please PLEASE bring the giant sweetart back my kids have heard so much about themand I too have lots of memories of walking home from school licking on a sweetart BRING THEM BACKx87. Grape was my favorite. Used to absolutely LOVE these things, and I think I'd still enjoy 'em. $45.80. I started a search for the original-ORIGINAL BIG THICK 1 IN A PACK SWEET TART (WHICH SAYS IT ALL REALLY) and found this sight. Submit a link to more information about Giant Sweet Tarts (not chewy). Thank you all for sharing in my suffering and making me feel less alone. Add in the egg and egg yolk and the vanilla and stir in. There are a lot of comments to resd! Come one Wonka, bring them back. The 4-pack of Giant Sweet Tarts were the best - Purple/Grape, Blue/Raspberry?, Yellow/Banana? Everyone should email Nestlie and tell them we want the giant hard, not chewy, sweetarts back! Apple Raspberry, adds 70 cal. Buy Online; Dual Sided Soft Gummy with One Sweet & One Tart Side! I've searched with no luck. BRING BACK the BIG chicks, ducks, bunniees & the original non chewy. google_ad_type = "text_image";
SweeTARTS Giant Chewy Candy, 1.35-Ounce (Box of 36 Count) On Sale! Later they were replaced with a version with two to a pack containing different flavors. . PLEASE WE WILL ALL BUY TONS OF EM. Not really a big fan of the Giant sweet tarts. 83 likes. Sincerely, Patricia A.M. Scott Consumer Response Representative. Chewy SweeTarts Giant 36 Piece. pack. I only remember grape and cherry. 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! 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. I bought several to bring home. Yes, 1 and 1/2 pounds of strawberry and grape-flavored candy goodness will satisfy all your sweet cravings. Sweetarts Giant Chewy Candy, 1.5oz (Box of 36) Sweetarts Giant Chewy Candy, 1.5oz (Box of 36) 3 4 out of 5 Stars. Details. I loved the giant cherry Sweetarts! We appreciate your interest and hope you will visit our website often for the latest information on our products and promotions. So glad to see so many others miss the old giant sweet tarts. Directions. $6.29. Chewy ones worse for teeth anyway. I too remember the Giant sweettarts,and they were my favorite candy..Im 40 years old and I think of them oftenI hope one day to see them on the shelf againI have ate sweettarts since 1972 and will intil I can't No moregood thing you only have to suck on them..lol. The pink and purple were the most popular ones. Oh yeah! Open Navigation . The following are links about Giant Sweet Tarts (not chewy) you may find interesting. Wow, haven't that about that in ever! The original one's I remember were in the 60s I was in 4th and 5th grade so count that back I am 55 now. Also, why did they stop putting orange in the rolls and instead putting so many blues and yellows in? Wish I could hand my 7 year old daughter one of those classic, GIANT Sweet-Tarts now. I should be sleeping but I was lying in bed thinking about my childhood and of course the giant Sweettart was a part of almost every memory! Sour Patch Kids (from Canada!) Espeez Light Green Watermelon Sticks Tub Rock Candy 0.8oz - 36ct. Grape was my favorite and Id lick it until it was wet enough to start scraping it with my teeth. 4711. Sales volume was not great enough to justify space on the retailers' shelves. I too remember and long for the giant hockey puck Sweettarts. My parents HATED them due the sugar and food coloring. Also miss the large Cupids they had around Valentine's Day - remember the white ones - would love to have these back. :-). SweeTarts were introduced in 1963 with the same flavors as the popular Pixy Stix: cherry, grape, lime, lemon, and . And then they increased them to .20 cents which seemed insane at the time. Each box has 36 / 4 packs of chewy sweet tarts in green apple, cherry, grape and lemon flavors. grape and or cherry? They were not cheap, but they were worth it. No other candy compares to the non chewy giant sweetarts, specially for people like me who where kids in the 80's, it's so sad we can't find them, hope they can bring them back and also bring them back to Panama, my country! No 1970s candy list is complete without Bottle Caps. Great with a coke Icee! Its a little sad just how happy that would make me!. Like most of you, I too liked the grape candy. That one wasn't one of my favorites. And because I kept eating them for the three years that I had braces on my teeth, there are grooves on the surface to this very day! I'd buy 'em in a heart beat of they were available. I contacted Nestle and they sent the following reply:
Dear Ms. Schramm,
Thank you for contacting Wonka SweeTARTS Candy. I would buy five Giant Sweetarts. Bunnies, ducks at Easter? Maybe it'll work. I have been looking for these for a long time. See each listing for international shipping options and costs. Anyone know if an answer was ever available? Wonka Giant Chewy SweeTarts are really huge! Order Your Cake Online Browse cookie trays, brownie platters, holiday treats, Market District pies, custom cakes, and more. I would wedge them in the roof of my mouth, them lick them until my tongue was completely raw! I would like to get a big pink sour hart to for me and my son i always tell him about my childhood how the candy were cheaper & bigger if i knew were there sold today i will get a whole box & the suger mams chocolate coated, Yahh i just email someone and they are going to bring back the tart n tinys the original ones not the coated.so maybe they will also bring back the original giant sweet tarts. but GIVE THEM TO US ! Today I called Nestle 1 800 225 2270 ,to ask them to bring back the original Sweet Tart .Like all of you , I too longingly remember the Sweet tart and know once you have tasted it, you never forget it . You use to be able to purchase a box with all the flavors or a box with just cherry and grape, my 2 favorite flavors. You're right, made your tongue raw and it was sooooo good! Those were the days when they had contests at the 7-11 to name the new Icees and " The Monkees"we're on TV. I would scrape them down with my teeth. Nice to see others are looking for them also. google_color_border = "E7F0EB";
Not the little 1/2" thick but the 1" thick. I am 51 years old and would frequently love to enjoy the old giant hockey puck tarts again! google_color_bg = "E7F0EB";
I remember my tongue bleeds fondly, but not the time when the giant sweet tart got stuck in my throat. With all the fat people in our country you'd think it would be a big seller. Later they came out with 2 to a pack, they were shaped like a flying saucer, my tongue and the roof of my mouth was always raw. .50 for a grape Crush & .50 for a three pack of giant Sweet Tarts! Giant Chewy SweeTARTS takes the amazing flavor sensation of Original SweeTARTS to a supersized, over-the-top level! SweeTARTS Giant Chewy Candy 1.35 Ounce Packets (36 Count), - SweeTARTS Giant Chewy Candy 1.35 Ounce Packets (36 Count), Nerds Giant Chewy Easter Egg Basket Stuffers Egg Hunt Candy Tart Fruit Treats, GIANT 35" Tootsie Roll POP Red Plush, & 36" Sweet Tarts Shiny Plush Prop Pillow, Haribo Giant Strawberries Original Haribo Giant Strawbs Tub Imported From The UK, internationalsystemsandequipment (7,454) 98.3%, 8 x SKITTLES GIANTS Bigger Rainbow Fruit Candy Sweets Treats Bag 95g 3.4oz, SKITTLES GIANTS Bigger Rainbow Fruit Candy Sweets Treats Bag 95g 3.4oz, 4 x SKITTLES GIANTS Bigger Rainbow Fruit Candy Sweets Treats Bag 95g 3.4oz, 6 x Jumbo Boxes 2002 Bombay Sweet Supari (Betel) mix 288 sachets Mouth Freshener, SweeTARTS Giant Chewy Candy 1.5 Ounce Packets,(Pack of 36), - SweeTARTS Giant Chewy Candy 1.5 Ounce Packets,(Pack of 36). I was those GIANT SWEET TARTS, the hockey puck size. Amazon has the 4 pack (which is half the width of the singles, I bought) Amazon has the case (36) 4 packs for $24.18 & free shipping. Number of bids and bid amounts may be slightly out of date. Those were the good old days! Stream Giant Sweet Tarts. Blitz sweet tarts into powder using a coffee/spice grinder. I don't remember the two pack with the flat side, that someone in this forum mentioned. YOUR SALES WILL SOAR!! Submit a link to more information about Giant Sweettarts. Kinda remember tasting blood with the last third of so of the candy. Would buy a case if they brought them back. Hadn't been able to buy them for quite a while, but we had a friend's wedding in Mexicali, Mexico in 1998. Id get it Friday night when the whole family went to the grocery store, after my moms Beauty Shop appointment! SoI'm just going to make some if Wonka doesn't want to. That's the closest I've coming to having the large sized ones in years. google_ad_height = 600;
They are hard like sweettarts, (not chalky like smarties). After hours looking for them online I wrote to the Nestle Company who now owns Wonka, this was their reply, "Our Giant SweeTART candies were retired in 2007. After about 5 minutes, set the bowl over a pot of simmering water to dissolve the gelatin completely . Most of my friends don't remember them. U was searching for an image but could not find it either. 2013 Lucien Crochet Sancerre Rouge "La Croix du Roy", Loire Valley, FR ($30) My mom, was my hook up. They used to be a lot harder and they tasted ALOT BETTER. Should be hung by his thumbs over a vat of his putrid chocolate! 10 cents at my corner store in the late '60s. The tablets used the same basic recipe as the already popular Pixy Stix and Lik-M-Aid candies. SKU: 079200131166. Like the ones in the box. Everything I find on the web indicates they are discontinued. Giant chewy version of the original SweeTarts that will tweak your taste buds with a tart and tangy, mouth-puckering taste. And I laughed outloud at DenMonster's comment: Yes, perhaps we should pray about this! No bleeding tongue, but my teeth were never the same. Item Description. google_ad_client = "pub-1475700848612418";
Enter your search keyword . I also have food pages for the 80s and 90s. Wow! You would think if they are smart enough to make the best candy known to humankind they would be smart enough to bring giant Sweetarts back. Pop Rocks were a bang when they were first offered . (Although I wouldn't have ever complained) But sadly I bet if we bit into one probably half of us would be calling the dentist or handing the rest of it to the kiddos.so someone pass me a Geritol cuz this is bringing back way too many memories and I can't believe I am this old :), i would love to see the giant sweet tarts back,they cam three to a pack purple yellow pink,great at the movies they would last the whole movie,please let me know where and if any of you found them thanks. Seriously who do we need to contact about bringing old school Sweetarts back? seeing the large pack of Sweettarts, the glimmer of hope and then wham! I rode my bike about 1.5 miles to the Lone Star IceHouse Drive-In Grocery Store. Man, I miss those times and those giant Sweettarts that were always a part them. Package Dimensions : 7.24 x 4.33 x 2.32 inches; 1.5 Ounces. Yes, they made the roof of my mouth sore but it was worth it. They were the best! My mom would take me grocery shopping. Green for me grape for him. Ha! Maybe we could start a petition? Raked my teeth against it all morning. Does anyone remember the giant bazooka bubble gum that was a huge rectangle you could break in two pieces and it was really thick? The Giant Hard Sweet Tarts were the best! . Feel the sweet magic with the Giant Sweetarts Chewy! Oh, I LOVED Sweettarts back in the 60's & 70's!! This is a riot I ran across these comments searching for the giant , not chewy sweet tart from my childhood! 1000.0 pieces (Min Order) . :-(((, I've FOUND the 4 pack GIANT Sweet tarts. Wow Memories, I used to buy these every week, Lance BBQ corn chips, Barq's rootbeer in bottle and a two Sweet tart pack. Haven't thought about this candy since for decades, but I recall it fondly from the 60s and 70s. Pink and Purple stacked on top of each other. It was large, flat on one side and rounded on the top with - like little bibles on the top. Sure wish they would bring them back! They need to hear our voice so they know this product is in demand and will make them money!!! I wish we could buy just one flavor. Wow, I underestimated this challenge. I too, have a roller rink memory associated with this delicious treat! I have been loooking for the orgignal sweet tarts for years, alas, no luck. Cream together the butter and the sugars in a large bowl. Wonka Giant Chewy Sweet Tarts 36ct. I never understood or liked the banana flavor, it clashed with the other flavors. Original SweeTARTS unleashes its magic by compressing this one of a kind taste into delicious, bite-sized candies. I miss em! Sugus Jumbo Candy Assorted Fruity Blackcurrant Raspberry Orange Pineapple 45g. <!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en" ng-app="userApp"> <head> <!-- Mobile viewport optimizations --> <meta name="HandheldFriendly" content="true" /> <meta name="viewport . I agree that whomever came up with the chewy ones was either lame or had no teeth!!!! 1 talking about this. Cal last year. I love, love, love the Classic Sweetarts!!! Wed place the cellophane wrapped package under the leg of a dining room chair, take a run at the chair, and plop down on the seat to bust up the candy so we could share it. They were individually wrapped. Yes, I ate these all of the time in the early 70's. But if somebody finds them hit me up I'll pay for a case for you to. Sincerely,
Patricia A. M. Scott
Consumer Response Representative
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