Pixy Stix

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Pixy Stix[edit | edit source]

Pixy Stix is a powdered candy that comes in a paper tube. The candy is made by the Willy Wonka Candy Company, a division of Nestle. The candy is available in a variety of fruit flavors and is a popular treat among children and adults alike.

History[edit | edit source]

Pixy Stix was first introduced in the 1950s by the Sunline Inc. company. The candy was originally marketed as a drink mix for children, but it was soon discovered that children preferred to eat the powder straight from the package. The product was then rebranded as a candy and has been a popular treat ever since.

Flavors[edit | edit source]

Pixy Stix comes in a variety of flavors, including Cherry, Grape, Orange, and Strawberry. Each flavor is represented by a different color of powder. The candy is known for its sweet and tangy taste.

Packaging[edit | edit source]

Pixy Stix are packaged in a paper tube that is twisted at both ends. The tube is designed to be easily opened by tearing or biting off one end. The candy is then poured directly into the mouth. The packaging is both simple and convenient, making Pixy Stix a popular choice for on-the-go snacking.

Popularity[edit | edit source]

Pixy Stix has remained a popular candy choice for decades. The candy is often included in party favor bags and is a common sight at Halloween. The candy's unique format and variety of flavors have helped it maintain its popularity over the years.

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