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Campino is a variety of hard candy made by August Storck KG. [1] It is made using a combination of yogurt and fruits which have varied since the product's launch in 1966. Up until 2007 only two varieties were available; strawberry and summer fruits (a mixed bag of raspberry, blackcurrant, and peach), however strawberry, cherry, and peach are also available. They have been discontinued in the UK, but are available in the United States [2] and Canada. [3]

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  • List of confectionery brands

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References

  1. The Advertising Red Books: Business classifications. LexisNexis. 2006. p.A-92. Retrieved July 14, 2019.
  2. "Campino sweets just made a UK comeback and the excitement is real". Cosmopolitan. 12 February 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  3. "Campino Yogurt & Fruit Hard Candies Strawberry 120g - American Fizz". American Fizz. Retrieved 1 September 2020.[ permanent dead link ]

Confectionery products of August Storck

  • Bendicks
  • Campino
  • Knoppers
  • Mamba
  • Merci
  • Milkfuls
  • Moser-Roth
  • Riesen
  • Toffifee
  • Werther's Original
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