Very Tasty Retro sweets in a handy retro sweet box - standard sized box approx 40g which contains these small juicy tasty raisins coated in a tasty quality milk chocolate The orange and mint varieties are made of a fondant centre with a dark chocolate covering, while the strawberry fondant and other varieties have a milk chocolate coating. A salted fudge caramel variety was made available in 2021. To allow you to tell your friends about your favourite products we have also added Facebook, Tweet and pin it buttons to make this easier for you. Paynes Mint Poppets Mint Creams Covered in Dark Chocolate - loose weigh-out Select required weight/bag or Factory sealed Bag

Branded under the Paynesname brand and manufactured by Fox's Confectionery, PO Box 6455, Leicester, LE3 1ZX, UK. George Daniel Payne (1845 – 1927) was a tea buyer and blender for Brooke Bond. He was recognised as a forthright figure. Despite the success of Poppets, George Payne & Co continued as one of the largest tea blenders in Britain. George Payne & Co expanded into cocoa production from 1905, and this led to their entrance into the confectionery market from 1910. The Tower Bridge factory was extended to five storeys to accommodate increasing production. James Finlay & Co increased its stake in George Payne & Co to take overall control of the business in the 1950s.

these mint cream fondants covered in a tasty smooth dark/plain chocolate coating are just the treat! By the mid-1950s Poppets were available in a variety of flavours: Milk and Plain assortment, Brazils, Hazelnut, Almonds and All Nut assortment and Vanilla and Peppermint Creams.

Payne established George Payne & Co, tea and coffee blenders, from 1896. The factory was at Queen Elizabeth Street, Tower Bridge, Bermondsey. James Finlay & Co, a Scottish tea merchant, held a 30 percent stake in the venture. The Leicester factory was sold in 2020 and production of Poppets was relocated to York. [5] [6] Flavours and formats [ edit ]Just Brazils was a top ten boxed chocolate by 1996, and Poppets was the eighth highest selling children’s confectionery. With over 25,000 Great British products on offer, we have set up a new filter system to help you find the items you are looking for. We have kept theBrowse by Sectionin the top left hand corner and added some new sectionsFood, Drink, Baby, Toiletries, Household and Seasonal. Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Glucose Syrup, Vegetable Fats (Sal, Palm, Shea), Cocoa Butter, Glazing Agents (Shellac, Dextrinised Starch), Coconut Oil, Emulsifier ( Soya Lecithin), Invertase, Peppermint Oil, Flavouring. Keep in a dry and cool place away from strong odours and Direct sunlight avoid storing in any extremes of temperatures. George Payne & Co. began production in the East End of London, before moving to Croydon Road, Beddington in Surrey in the 1930s. In 1998, it was acquired by Northern Foods. In 2001 the closure of the Croydon Road factory was announced, as part of a deal by Northern Foods to take over the Fox's factory in Leicester from Nestlé and relocate production of Poppets there. [3]