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8 beloved snacks that changed for the worse
THE COUNTRY WAS outraged yesterday with the news that Cadbury’s had changed the sacred Creme Egg. But they’re not the first thing to change recipe or grow smaller over the years.
1. Honey nut loops
Sure, they’re a cereal but let’s be real–they’re as good as sweets. They used to be little hoops of honey magic…
thelobsterclub thelobsterclub
Now, with reduced sugar, they’ve also reduced the fun and taste.
lilinhaangel lilinhaangel
2. Chickatees
Along with a range of other corn snacks, like Mighty Munch and Chipsticks.
Brownbagfilms Brownbagfilms
Stop messing with our corn!
Jrbyrnes Jrbyrnes
3. Snax
They deserve corn-based outrage of their own. How do you make something so perfect,
Taquitos Taquitos
… so full of air?
Pennyjellies Pennyjellies
4. Roses
Don’t even talk to us. They all taste like coffee now.
5. Brunch
Excuse me. But what have you done? You’re less crumbly and the ice cream is much harder. A travesty.
brandnewretro brandnewretro
6. Smarties
Haven’t been the same since they took out those E numbers.
Smartiescollector Smartiescollector
Damn health. And we can’t even collect 20 pence pieces in the tube anymore.
lilliansquires lilliansquires
7. Marietta
We thought we had something.
Sullivanvitamins Sullivanvitamins
But you changed. Now you just taste like a smaller, harder Rich Tea
Foodireland Foodireland
8. Cadbury’s caramel
The days when you had to unwrap it were some fine days indeed.
Jakehowlett Jakehowlett
It just tasted so much better.
British-shopping British-shopping
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