Wonka Giant Chewy Sweet Tarts 36ct. The 4-pack of Giant Sweet Tarts were the best - Purple/Grape, Blue/Raspberry?, Yellow/Banana? Tasting like sweet tarts, candy Bottle Caps came in cherry, root beer (my favorite), cola, and grape flavors, this was a favorite candy from the 70s. Nice to see others are looking for them also. I'd pedal my Opie Taylor bike over to the Tom Thumb Track at strip shopping center, those giant slot car tracks where people would pay for track time. PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE - somebody come out with the Giant Sweetarts again. {sigh} Wonder why they wont bring it back in their retro candy lineup? With all the fat people in our country you'd think it would be a big seller. Erik Clegg/Shutterstock. I barely managed to cough it out, so perhaps that's why they don't have them anymore. We would lick them until our tongues were sore. current price $42.10. Grape was first, then cherry, and then the other colors. Used to walk to the store and get them for what seemed like pennies now. I wish they would make the Giant Sweetarts, not the chewy kind. I wish they would bring orange back. The package size was the same, the earlier ones were just twice as thick. Of all the great candy we had as kids in the 1960's-1970's giant sweet tarts were the best. I've looked everywhere and I guess I have to face the fact that this is one retro candy you can't get. Loved them in the 70's as a kid. . We would sit around and eat them while we talked for hours. Would eat on these things all night. I believe they stopped making them because they would cause your tongue to bleed. I am kinda like the person at the top of the list. 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What happened to the. 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 . When I was pregnant with my second child in 1997, I could only have one sweet thing a week due to gestational diabetes so my older brother ordered a case of Giant Tarts and doled me out one a week!! We'd put them in our pocket for later & seek them out for days on end. I agree that whomever came up with the chewy ones was either lame or had no teeth!!!! 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. 2x Sugus JUMBO Orange Flavoured Chews Sweet Chew Candy Fruit Juice Chewing 48g. :( Does anyone remember a roll candy like Smarties that were fizzy? Crazy Sours Skittles Giants 3 x Bigger - 141g BRAND NEW!! Those were the days. Happy memories and would love for them to make these again! I'm surprised it's not made anymore. I also have food pages for the 80s and 90s. I find it amazing this thread has been going for 9 years! Please go to my Facebook page and place your comments. Every Friday I would stop at 7eleven getting a pack. Add to Cart. Well well..Happy to see Im not the only one who loved the giant sweet tarts! The pink and purple were the most popular ones. google_ad_client = "pub-1475700848612418"; Never happened. Now that's something I wish would come back Where do we get these huge sweet tarts? I lived in town and walked home from school. Great forum! Wow! It took forever to eat them. p.s. I could make one of those babies last for days. It was my all time favorite. For more recent exchange rates, please use the. The smallest, neatest, most delicious pudding in the world. Bring back my favorites! I really wish they would!!! Oh, I LOVED Sweettarts back in the 60's & 70's!! To lick it and lick it and lick it until there was nothing left to lick, and eat the last remains. NOW WHERE ARE THESE PEA PICKIN SWEAT TARTS!!!!??". Who buys those? They were harder and the taste and texture just wasn't the same. I found my tribe here! C'mon Nestle &/or Wonka BRING THEM BACK!! These are my all time favorite candy. One package of Sweet Tarts contains 39 g of carbohydrates, all of which are from sugar. Push Pop (1986) Amazon / Via amazon . This story has been repeated many times but his actions never again. google_alternate_color = "E7F0EB"; It is part of some very fond memories. At that point my tongue was raw but they were so good! 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. I know they have some old time candy there. I remember elementary school on Valentine's Day, they handed one out to every kid. You may contact Net Grocer online to place an order. $6.29. AND they need to quit messing with the flavors - todays just don't taste the same as yester-years!! !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. Sweet, tart, and tangy, all the best things rolled into one. thanks greybabby@aol.com. Chewy SweeTarts Giant 36 Piece. Each giant-sized box is packed with cute mini boxes, and even though there are two different flavors, we recommend you mix them . Pop Rocks were a bang when they were first offered . google_ad_format = "120x600_as"; We appreciate your interest and hope you will visit our website often for the latest information on our products and promotions. Lemon and grape were my favorite. Bite into the sweet and tangy goodness of SweeTARTS candy! Shop by category. She'd buy chips and dip from Lawson's for her and a GIANT Sweetart for me. Maybe we should all start a post on Facebook demanding they bring back our favorite candy! pack. Sounds like a chance to make some good money to me! Related products. //2007-06-05: inthe70s Sales volume was not great enough to justify space on the retailers' shelves. Anyone know if an answer was ever available? Used to absolutely LOVE these things, and I think I'd still enjoy 'em. Brands in the '70s were pretty creative. So Good! Shop by category. I buy 3 or 4 boxes every time I stop at the Dollar Tree. The best lasting candy ever! 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. They were my favorite in the 60s & 70s. We have been looking for a L-O-N-G time too, why do they take away all the good stuff. Add to cart. Submit a story or info about Giant Sweettarts,