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Make your festive season extra sweet with a mix of American and British favourites! From Reese’s Trees and candy canes to sherbet fountains and flying saucers, discover how to create the ultimate Christmas sweet table, nostalgic gift hampers, and memorable moments to share with friends and family.

There's something magical about unwrapping a sweet, isn't there? That moment of anticipation before the first taste. But have you ever wondered why American sweets taste so different from our beloved British classics? At Sweets and Candy, we've been exploring both sides of the Atlantic's confectionery traditions for over 25 years, and we're here to guide you through the delicious differences.

Discover the surprising health benefits of liquorice, from digestive support to fighting bacteria. Learn how to enjoy this ancient sweet safely and what to look for in real liquorice products.

Transform your party into a '90s nostalgia fest with our guide to must-have retro sweets. From fizzy favourites to sour sensations, discover the iconic treats that defined a generation.

Discover why Lays and Walkers are the same company but different brands. Learn about PepsiCo's strategy, unique flavours, and the fascinating history behind these crisp empires from opposite sides of the Atlantic.