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All five Fruit Stripe gum flavors. Fruit Stripe was an artificially and naturally flavored fruit chewing gum produced by Beech-Nut in 1960 and discontinued in 2024. The individual pieces of gum were striped and were packaged in zebra-striped wrappers, which also acted as temporary tattoos.
It’s the end of an era for Fruit Stripe, the decades-old gum brand that was known for its fruit-inspired flavors and zebra-print product: The brand’s owner is discontinuing the striped treat.
Redditor u/HammyFresh posted in subreddit r/nostalgia sharing their experience discovering that Fruit Stripe Gum was gone for good. “RIP Fruit Stripe Gum,” the user wrote on Jan. 4. “Despite ...
Fruit Stripe was established in the early 1960s as Fruit Stripe Zebra, part of the Beech-Nut gum line. [10] Fruit Stripe gum was purchased by Hershey in 2000 as part of a larger gum brand acquisition of Nabisco products.
Chewing gum is a type of gum made for chewing, and dates back at least 5,000 years. Modern chewing gum was originally made of chicle , a natural latex . By the 1960s, chicle was replaced by butadiene -based synthetic rubber which is cheaper to manufacture.
Ferrara Candy Company has officially discontinued Fruit Stripe gum after 54 years. Fans on social media reacted with nostalgic despair and plenty of jokes.