Rowntree's , the York Fruit Pastilles

A house in York

Rowntree's is one of the major confectionery companies in York, the city that has long been the British capital of sweets and chocolate. They are also responsible for KitKat , Aero , Smarties, and Polo . Their Fruit Pastilles were launched in 1881.

The candies

• Fruit Pastilles : sugar-coated fruit gum lozenges in blackcurrant, lemon, lime, orange, and strawberry flavors, in a vegan recipe. In the UK, the game is to eat them without chewing.
• Random Juicers : gummy candies in various shapes, with a juicy center.

See the entire English Sweets section.