You can find a more detailed list of candy from the 1960s here
Gatorade has had a lot of different products over the years. Some of them have been popular and around forever while others have come and gone and are deeply missed. Gatorade gum is one of those products that seem to be deeply missed but we have yet to see a comeback. Gator Gum was also…
Fanta, the fruit flavored soft drink with numerous flavors that is owned by Coca-Cola has an incredibly interesting history. From first being created with Nazi Germany as a replacement for Coca-Cola to being remade and rebranded in Italy. Let’s talk about Fanta and how it became one of the most internationally recognized soft drinks in…
Most people are familiar with original Snickers Bars. These are some of the most popular candy bars that are sold in the US today. This candy bar has always benefitted from creative advertising, and they are considered a filling candy bar due to the whole peanuts and nougat that are inside each bar. For peanut…
Pop Rocks are one of the most well-known and popular candies in the US and this is for good reason. There are few candies that are this much fun to eat and you have been missing out if you have never tried this tasty and fun candy snack. Pop Rocks are an eating experience as…
Quaker Oats introduced Quisp, a sugar cereal that had a flavor similar to the iconic Cap’n Crunch, in 1965, and it was on the market nationwide until the late 1970s and then again in 2012. Quisp cereal was introduced with a sister cereal called Quake, which also had a fairly short life on the market,…
Lucky Charms breakfast cereal is a headliner in the General Mills product lineup. The sweet, toasted oats cereal mixed with iconic colorful marshmallow shapes made their way to American tables in 1964. The breakfast cereal was created after General Mills issued a challenge to its team: Make a unique new cereal using the same manufacturing…
Cocoa Pebbles is a sweet, crispy rice breakfast cereal with artificial and real cocoa flavoring. Add milk, and you soon have a bowl of crunchy cereal swimming in tasty chocolate milk to start your day. Cocoa Pebbles and its partner breakfast cereal Fruity Pebbles were the first to be created around existing cartoon characters, specifically…
Small candies that can be eaten by the handful are some of the most enjoyable candies on the market. There are many candies that are made using this format, but Sixlets are one of the most well-known of these candies. You will find that there are many versions of candy that have been made to…
Have you ever wondered were the Beatles’ favorite candy from the 1960s? Or what did the Rolling Stones have in their pockets while performing on the stage? Or what would James Bond enjoy if he did not have to go through all the adventures? The 1960s was the era of peace, love, and, of course,…
Astro Pops came onto the snack food market following the rise of interest in space due to the race to the moon in the 60s. These are classic candies that have a lot to say about what was important and exciting to adults and kids alike during the 1960s. Not everyone will remember these classic…