Katjes – Tappsy
When a product works and becomes successful, the inclination to milk it for the cash cow that it is is understandable. If something works, you want to find new and exciting ways to exploit that…
Category: Europe
Haribo – Goldbears Wild Berry
Goldbears are the hallmark product of Haribo, and it’s no wonder they will try and come up with as many spin offs or offshoot products adjacent to it. It’s basically their money printer line, unless…
Katjes – Tropen-Früchte
I’m not a big tropical fruit flavour type of person, but I don’t dislike it enough to avoid it altogether. That’s convenient for me, because I saw the packaging on this and was instantly drawn…
Lorenz – Crunchips Roasted Smoky Paprika
Sometimes it’s easy to think that because large conglomerates own most of the big brands and chip makers across the world, that they all taste and feel the same. While this is partially true, it’s…
Brets – Flemish Stew Flavour
I can’t say I’ve had too many snacks from France, so this is exciting for me. I don’t know much about the snack scene over there, but I imagine they are more about sauces then…
Katjes – Yoghurt Gums
Yoghurt gummies can go really well, or really bad depending on how it’s executed. The flavour of yogurt is distinct, and depending on preference as well as how it’s blended with the other flavours it…
Katjes – Grün-Ohr Hase
I recently stumbled upon more Katjes varieties of candies, and this one in particular caught my eye. I like to think I know Katjes at least well enough to be able to discern what sort…
Haribo – Berry Clouds
As a child, I would look up at the sky and wonder to myself, I wonder what that giant fluffy looking cloud would feel like to touch. And shortly after my next though would be,…
Haribo – Happy Grapes
Haribo is pretty entrenched as a big brand as far as the Western world goes, but it doesn’t feel to be nearly as strong in East Asia, at least as far as I can tell.…
Percy Pig – Phizzy Pigtails
I went down the Percy Pig rabbit hole a few years back, and to my shock and horror, it was the same as Fred Ferkel. I started my Katjes journey with Fred, so to find…