The pastel-colored fizzy discs in the U.S. bear no resemblance to the British Smarties, which are a chocolate treat marketed mainly at children. Consisting of hard chocolate discs coated in a ...

and every British candy enthusiast will tell you that cheap chocolate from across the pond is far better than cheap chocolate here. Smarties and M&M’s are remarkably similar, making them good ...

Childhood may never be quite the same again - the maker of Smarties has announced it is to ditch the colourful chocolates' tube-shaped packet. Nestle Rowntree is to replace the beloved 68-year-old ...

Smarties are joining the ever-growing list of iconic British products which will no longer be made in this country. Nearly 70 years after the first Smartie was made in York, it has been announced ...

But all that confectionary info hasn’t taught us yet how Smarties, a British sweeties staple, got their name ― after all, nobody eats them to get cleverer. And the chocolate is much older than ...

Blue Smarties are to make a comeback, after being dropped nearly two years ago, and will now be made with a new colouring extracted from seaweed. The blue sweets were first introduced in 1989 - and ...