Old Candy List by Decades
A partial list of Old Fashioned and Nostalgic Candy by the Decades.
This list will be continuously updated. Suggestions and comments are encouraged!
Old Fashioned Candy from the Early 1900’s
Altoids Mints, Anise Squares, Big Cherry, Cherry Blossom, Cherry Mash, Butterfinger Candy Bars, Butter Mints, Butterscotch Buttons, Canada Mints, Candy Canes, Candy Corn, Caramel Creams, Cella Milk Chocolate covered Cherries, Charms Assorted Squares, Charms Sour Balls, Cherry Mash, Chiclets, Cinnamon Disks, Circus Peanuts, Claeys Candy Drops, Clark Bar, Coconut Slices, Conversation Hearts, Cotton Candy, Cracker Jack, Crispy Crunch, Crows, Dentyne Gum, Dum Dum Pops, French Burnt Peanuts, Fry's Turkish Delight, Ghirardelli Chocolate, Goo Goo Clusters, Good & Plenty, Gum Drops, Gumballs, Hershey’s Chocolate Bar, Hershey’s Kisses, Jawbreakers Candy, Jelly Beans, Jordan Almonds, Licorice Allsorts, Life Savers Pep-O-Mint, Lindt Lindor Truffles, Luden’s Drops, Mackintosh’s Toffee, Mary Janes, Maynards Liquorice Alsorts, Maynards Wine Gums, Mint Balls, Moon Pie, McCraw’s Flat Taffy, Necco Wafers, Nik-L-Nips, Nut Goodie, Reed’s Candy Rolls, Rock Candy, Salt Water Taffy, Smith Bros.Throat Drops, Stick Candy, Toblerone Chocolate, Tootsie Rolls, Wax Lips, Werther’s Original, Whirly Pops, Wrigley’s Doublemint Gum, Wrigley’s Spearmint Gum
Old Fashioned Candy from the 1920’s
Abba Zabba, Baby Ruth, BB Bats, Bit-O-Honey, Black Cow, Black Licorice, Black Licorice Vines, Boston Baked Beans, Bun Bar, Candy Cigarettes, Charleston Chew, Chuckles, Crunch Bar, Cadbury Crunchie Bar, Dubble Bubble, Dum Dums, Eat-More Bar, Glosettes, Godiva Chocolate, Goldenberg’s Peanut Chews, Flake Bar, Fruit Slices, Goobers, Gummi Bears, Haribo Gold Bears, Heath Bar, Jersey Milk, JuJu Coins, JuJubees, Jujyfruits, Kits Taffy, Marshmallow Browns, Maynards Fuzzy Peaches, Milk Duds, Milky Way, Mounds, Mr.Goodbar, Oh Henry!, Orange Slices, PEZ Candy Dispensers, Raisinets, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, Sherbert Fountain, Sixlets Bubble Gum, Slo Poke Caramels, Sno Caps, Spearmint Leaves, Squirrel Nut Zippers, Teaberry Gum, Turtles, Unicorn Pops, U-No Bar, Walnettos, Y & S Licorice Cigars, Zero Bar
Old Fashioned Candy from the 1930’s
3 Musketeers, 5th Avenue, Beechie’s Peppermint Gum, Big Cherry, Big Hunk Bar, Boston Baked Beans, Caramel Cubes, C. Howard Gum, C. Howard Mints, Candy Buttons, Chick-O-Stick, Chocolate Babies, Coffee Crisp, Chunky, Goldenberg’s Peanut Chews, Good News Bar, Hershey’s Krackel Bar, Hershey’s Miniatures, Ice Cube Chocolates, Kit Kat, Licorice Snaps, Life Savers 5 Flavor, Life Savers Butter Rum, Life Savers Spear-O-Mint, Mallo Cups, Milk Maid Royals, Milky Way, Nestle Crunch, Non-Pareils, Pay Day, Planter’s Peanut Bar, Popeye Candy Sticks, Red Hots, Rolo, Salted Nut Roll, Sky Bar, Smarties Chocolate Candy, Snickers, Sugar Babies, Sugar Daddy (as Papa Sucker), Tootsie Roll Pops, Valomilk, Zagnut
Old Fashioned Candy from the 1940’s
Allan Licorice Laces, Almond Joy, Atkinson’s Peanut Butter Bars, Bazooka Bubble Gum, Big Foot, Bun Bar, Cadbury Fudge, Dots, El Bubble Gum Cigars, Hot Lips, Jolly Ranchers, Junior Mints, Licorice Laces, M&Ms Plain, Mike & Ike, Licorice Pipes, Licorice Twists, Licorice Wheels, Peanut Butter Bars, Rain-blo Bubble Gum, Red & Black Licorice Twists, Red Vines Licorice, Saf-T-Pops, Smarties, Smoothie Peanut Butter Cups, Super Bubble Gum, Thrills Gum, Wax Lips, Whoppers, Wiley Wallaby Australian Style Licorice, York Peppermint Patties
Retro Candy from the 1950’s
Atomic Fireballs, Beer Nuts, Big Hunk, Black Licorice Pipes, Black Jack Taffy, Bonomo’s Turkish Taffy, Bounty Chocolate Bar, Bubble Gum Cigarettes, Candy Necklaces, Certs, Charleston Chews, Charms Candy Sour Balls, Cherry Slices, Cup-O-Gold, Fizzies, Fun Dip (as Lik-M-Aid), Garbage Can-dy, Honee’s Drops, Hot Tamales, Indian Pumpkin Seeds, Licorice Babies, Long Boys, Look Bar, Love Hearts, Lucky Elephant Pink Candy Popcorn, M&Ms Peanut, Mamba Fruit Chews, Marshmallow Ice Cream Cones, Mentos, Pastel Mints, Peeps, Picnic Bar, Pixy Sticks, Regal Crown Candy Rolls, Rocky Road Bar, Root Beer Barrels, Satellite Wafers, Watermelon Slices, Wax Bottles
Retro Candy from the 1960’s
100 Grand Bar, Astro Pops, Banana Splits Chews, Big Turk, Broadway Licorice Rolls, Candy Watches, Caramilk Bar, Cherry Sours, Cinnamon Bears, Cinnamon Toothpicks, Double Lollies, Flipsticks Taffy, Fruit Stripe Gum, Gold Mine Gum, Good & Fruity, Lemonheads, Mini Eggs, Mint Juleps, Mr. Big, Now & Later Fruit Chews, Pixy Stiks, Razzles, Rock Candy, Sixlets, Slap Stix Lollipop, Starburst Fruit Chews, Swedish Fish, Sweetarts, Trident Gum, Twizzlers
Retro Candy from the 1970’s
Andes Mints, Appleheads, Big Red Gum, Blow Pops, Bottlecaps, Bubblicious, Bubble Yum, Buckeyes Candy, Candy Charm Bracelet, Charms Blow Pops, Cherryheads, Curly Wurly (Wig Wag Bar), Freshen Up Gum, Gobstoppers, Grapeheads, Hershey’s Special Dark, Hershey’s Rolo, Jelly Belly Jelly Beans, Kinder Eggs, Laffy Taffy, Pop Rocks, Reese’s Pieces, Ring Pops, Sour Power Popping Candy, Sour Soothers, Super Ropes Licorice, Tart n’ Tinys, Tootsie Pop Drops, Twin Cherry Lollipops, Twix, Whatchamacallit, Whistle Pops, Zotz
Retro Candy from the 1980’s
Airheads, Banana Heads, Big League Chew, Cadbury Twirl, Caramello, Chupa Chups, Cow Tales, Cry Baby Sour Bubble Gum, Hi-Chew, Hubba Bubba Bubble Tape, Lotsa Fizz, Nerds Candy, Push Pop, Runts, Skittles, Skor, Sour Patch Kids, Sour Power, Spree, Twix Peanut
Nostalgic Candy from the 1990’s
Airheads Xtreme, Bubbaloo Liquid Filled Gum, Baby Bottle Pop, Candy Blox, Cry Baby Sours Mini Drinks, Dove Milk Chocolate Bar, Efrutti Gummi Candy, Gummi Blue Sharks, Gummi Cola Bottles, Gummi Peach Rings, M&M Crispy, Nerds Rope, Reese’s Nutrageous, Sour Punch, Shockers, Sweetarts Giant Chewy.