Chewits Cola Chewy Sweets, Multi Color, Mixed-Fruit, 30 g, Pack of 40

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Ice Cream Chewits, originally released in 1989, were re-introduced in 2009 following an online petition. Later, Opal Fruits brought out their own brand of chewits with exciting new flavours [9] and demand expressed on Facebook [10] and Bebo. [9] Television advertising [ edit ] The new-look Chewie the Chewitsaurus, introduced in 2009. Justin Jarrett said: “Southport has lost most of its working class past, like the gasometer and lost most of its nightclubs like the Kingsway.” "We would like to thank the consumers for keeping Chewits alive in the heart of the UK” When the popularity of these Chews grew, they went international and expanded even more. And from time to time, there are even limited edition flavours on sale, too. Angela Rawstorne said: “My mother used to work there and she had an accident once she poured hot toffee on her hands!”

Chewits’ extremely fruity flavours and chewy chews is what makes them stand out against other chews on the market. And during their whole existence, they have been a perennial favourite of both children and adults. There are many chewy sweets of note from my childhood: Mojos, Fruit Salads, Pacers etc. but Chewits always stand out in my memory because of their really fruity flavours. And they’ve been a firm favourite of children (and adults) for the entirety of their existence as well for, as one of their former slogans went: "No fruit chew chews chewier"! Jo Barton said: “I used to love driving past the Chewit factory on Virginia Street and smelling strawberry Chewits, it was a tiny slice of heaven and I was gutted when the factory was closed down!” In the late 1990s, Chewits experimented with ads showing multiple newscasting dinosaur puppets. The catchphrase advice at the close of each 'broadcast' was to "do it before you chew it". This style of ads was relatively short-lived for Chewits.Michaela Brammer ·said: “My husband Derek Brammer worked there for almost 20 years. He worked on double devon toffee. He loved the people there and made some great friends. It was so sad when it closed.”

In 2011, Chewits partnered with Team Extreme [21] and held an extreme sports road show to promote the Xtreme range of products. The Leaf UK (Chewits) factory on Virginia Street in Southport on January 10, 2006 Picture by Gareth Jones Lisa Sullivan said: “I worked in what was called ‘The Sin Bin’, bagging up loose Chewits all day long, during my summer holidays from college. Tutti frutti are still my favourite today.”Don’t forget about your fluffy friends! Give them something to chew on with our dog chews. Some of them will help your dog’s dental health, while others are just delicious. Generations of Sandgrounders worked at the factory on Virginia Street. During its heyday hundreds of people were employed there, in a variety of shifts that toiled away both day and night.

All Chewits’ fruity flavours are made with real fruit juice and free from artificial colouring and hydrogenated fats. However, not all the products in our ranges are suitable for those with particular diets.With our large range of chewy, dinolicious sweets being available in multiple flavours, there’s something for everyone! Whether you want classic strawberry, tropical fruit salad, or want to dare yourself with something sourer. Across from Mullards, on Rufford Road, there was an engineering company called Bankfield, my dad worked there years ago. He also worked on the old pier train, the Silver Bell. I will ask him if he worked on the manufacture of aeroplanes in Southport. He, my mum and sister emigrated to Canada, where he worked in plane manufacture with De Havilland in Toronto. He worked in different aspects of sheet metal work all his working life.” The original adverts used Claymation special effects, similar in style to those made famous in the movies of Ray Harryhausen. They also included a voiceover style reminiscent of a 1950s radio serial.

Carole Wright said: “I worked there for five years. The job was awful. Very boring. But the people I worked with - well that’s a different matter. The social life was fantastic. Cheryl Hindley said: “I too worked at this delicious emporium of filling enducing fabulousness. I had my 16th birthday there and remember other work colleagues clubbing together to present me with a lovely card and a very beautiful silver bracelet. Our original Sour Apple Chews have been joined by the two newer flavours and are available to buy individually.Our newest product – juicy bites. With a centre that is liquid-filled, these bonbons are deliciously chewy. This is also a range entirely suitable for vegans. Product Information Michala Leyland said: “I did two summers there as a student. Learnt a lot from an elderly lady called Rose who wanted you to do the best job you could. There was also a woman on the sherbet lemons who’d shout ‘baldies’ when the machine malfunctioned and they came out without a wrapper. Classic. With a change of advertising agencies, the puppets were replaced by colourful 2D animations. Chewie the Chewitsaurus was re-introduced in two popular adverts from this time. In the first, which aired in 1999, Chewie roller skates on two buses through a busy city scene. The second, which went out a year later in 2001, shows Chewie waterskiing at a popular seaside resort. The ads included a rendition of the 1994 hit song 'I like to move it' [11] by Reel 2 Real, with the chorus, "I like to Chewit Chewit." Lorraine Dewhurst said: “We used to live across the road. Always got a bag of toffee for the kids.” “I used to love driving past and smelling strawberry Chewits, it was a tiny slice of heaven" I was on fizzy Chewits and the highlight was getting M&S double Devon rejects from the factory shop.”