Smarties is a brand of tablet-shaped candy which is typically coloured and has a letter printed on it.
Smarties were first produced in 1937 in the UK by H.I. Rowntree & Company.
In 1949, Nestle acquired the company and began producing Smarties in Canada.
Today, Smarties are sold in over 25 countries around the world.
M&Ms are similar to Smarties in that they are small, colourful, candy-coated chocolates.
Skittles are another brand of small, colourful candies with a fruity taste.
Reese's Pieces are a candy made from peanut butter coated in a candy shell.
Smarties come in rolls of various sizes and contain a variety of coloured candy-coated tablets.
Smarties come in candy cane form during the holiday season and are a popular stocking stuffer.
Smarties are made of sugar, corn syrup, artificial flavours and colours, and other ingredients depending on the specific product.
Smarties do not contain any animal products and are considered vegan-friendly.
Smarties do not contain nuts, but they are produced in a facility that also processes nuts.
Smarties are gluten-free as they do not contain wheat, barley, rye, or any other gluten-containing grains.
Yes, Smarties can be purchased in bulk in a variety of sizes from many retailers and online stores.