Maynards Bassetts facts for kids

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Maynards Bassetts

Type	Confectionery
Owner	Mondelez International
Country	United Kingdom
Introduced	2016

Maynards Bassetts is a popular brand of sweets and candies from the United Kingdom. It is owned by a big company called Mondelez International. This brand started in 2016. It brought together two older, well-known candy brands: Maynards and Bassett's. Mondelez International got these brands when they bought Cadbury in 2010.

Popular Maynards Bassetts Sweets

Maynards Bassetts makes many different kinds of candies. They are known for their chewy and fruity treats. Here are some of the most popular ones:

Fruity Chews and Gums

• Wine Gums: These are chewy, fruit-flavored candies. They do not contain wine, but they are shaped like wine bottles.
• Wine Pastilles: Similar to Wine Gums but often smaller and firmer.
• Wine Sours: These are a sour version of the classic Wine Gums.
• Sports Mixture: A mix of chewy, fruit-flavored sweets. They are shaped like sports equipment.
• Mini Gems: Small, chewy candies that used to be called Midget Gems.
• Swedish Berries: Soft, berry-shaped, fruit-flavored gummies.
• Fuzzy Peaches: Peach-flavored gummies with a fuzzy, sugary coating.
• Swedish Fish: Fish-shaped, chewy, fruit-flavored candies.
• Sour Cherry Blasters: Cherry-flavored candies with a sour kick.
• Sour Watermelons: Watermelon-shaped gummies with a sour coating.
• Sour Patch Kids: These are chewy candies that are first sour, then sweet.
• Ultra Sour Patch Kids: An even more sour version of Sour Patch Kids.
• Sour Patch Kids Soda Popz: A special UK version with soda pop flavors.
• Sour Chillers: Chewy candies with a cool, sour taste.
• Juicy Squirts Berry: Candies that have a liquid berry center.
• Blush Berries: Berry-shaped and flavored candies.
• Blackberry Bushels: Sweets that taste like blackberries.
• Orange Twists: Orange-flavored chewy candies.
• Sour Grapes: Grape-flavored candies with a sour taste.
• Granny Smith: Candies that taste like green apples.

Classic Bassett's Candies

• Liquorice Allsorts: A famous mix of liquorice and sugar candies. They come in many shapes and colors.
  • Fruit Allsorts: A version with more fruity flavors.
  • Dessert Allsorts: Allsorts that taste like different desserts.
• Jelly Babies: Soft, chewy, fruit-flavored candies shaped like babies.
  • Milky Babies: Jelly Babies with a creamy taste.
  • Fruity Babies: Extra fruity Jelly Babies.
  • Party Babies: A fun mix of Jelly Babies for parties.
• Sherbet Lemons: Hard candies with a fizzy sherbet center.
• Fruit Bonbons: Hard candies with a chewy fruit-flavored center.
  • Lemon Bonbons: A popular lemon-flavored bonbon.
• Pear Drops: Hard candies that taste like pears.
• Dolly mixture: A colorful mix of small, soft candies.
• Sweetshop Favourites: A bag with a mix of different classic sweets.

Mint and Toffee Treats

• Murray Mints: Creamy, hard mint candies.
• Mint Creams: Soft, creamy mint-flavored sweets.
• Mint Favourites: A selection of different mint candies.
• Imperials: Strong mint candies.
  • Imperials Spearmint: A spearmint-flavored version.
• Everton Mints: Hard, black and white striped mint candies.
• Assorted toffees: A variety of chewy toffee candies.

See also

• Barratt (confectionery)
• Swizzels

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  Maynards Wine Gums are a popular chewy sweet.

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  Maynards Sour Patch Kids are known for their sour-then-sweet taste.

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  Liquorice Allsorts are a classic mix of liquorice and sugar candies.