Once known as Opal Fruits, these ‘made to make your mouth water’ chewy sweets do not contain any animal products, at least as sold in the UK. They do contain palm fat (aka palm oil) though, which could be a problem for some vegans.
We have done our research to discover the best vegan sweets for you. Please let us know if we have missed out any of your favourite vegan sweets and we will make sure to add them in to share with the community.
Refreshers are another solid product from the impressive range of vegan sweets offered by Swizzels. They were first introduced in 1955 and quickly became popular for their zesty flavour.
It doesn't mean that you can't eat delicious sweets even though you follow a vegan diet. It will surprise you to find out that many of your favourite sweets can be made vegan.
These gourmet-style, Haribo-esque sweets available from Candy Collections come in a range of flavours, such as Peach Fizz, Sour Watermelon and Eton Mess, and all are vegan friendly and gluten free, as well as being darn tasty! They also use natural flavourings and real fruit juice, so perhaps aren’t quite as unhealthy as some other options.
Candy Collections sells gourmet Haribo-esque Sweets that are delicious and tasty. They use real fruit juice and natural flavourings so are not as unhealthy.
Millions are another vegan sweet. Available in many flavors from Cherry to Coca-Cola, millions are sure to please. Millions, which are vegan, are a great option for those who need sugar. Only the strawberry, raspberry and bubblegum flavours will do. That's almost all of the flavours.
The Candy Collection range is one of the favourite vegan friendly online shop and they have a great sweets section that covers both traditional favourites as well as specialist vegan treats that you can't find in normal shops.
Fruit Pastilles are available in almost all supermarkets, corner shops and other retail outlets. You don't have to miss them!
So while some people might believe that if you are on a plant-based vegan diet, that you have to swap sweets and chocolate for apples and carrots, we can now tell them actually some of your favourite sweets are vegan!
Jelly Tots, made by Rowntrees, an iconic sweet company in history that Nestle now owns, have been around since 1965. They've been loved by children who travel long distances to get them. They only contain vegan-friendly ingredients. But, it is important to note that jelly Tots are also made in factories handling gelatine. This could lead to some vegans choosing not to eat them.
A classic. Fox's Glacier Fruits have vegan options if your favorite sweets are hard-boiled sweets. Woop!
This article is for the vegans out there with a major sweet tooth (like me) who fancy the occasional sweet snack but have the struggle of finding tasty vegan sweets in your local supermarket. (or understand which ones are vegan).
You might believe that you have to give up sweets and other sweets if you follow a plant-based vegan diet. However, we now know that some of the sweets you love are vegan.
Our re-sealable pouches are available in small bags from 300g
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