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With school summer holidays now underway and many people jetting abroad, we collaborated with various experts to discuss all things on the topic of travel sweets! Including: how taste is impacted by flying and which sweets to choose to ensure maximum satisfaction; which sweets can help with ‘ear-popping’ on a plane, and why; food allergens on planes; rules around international airport customs which may stop you from bringing your favourite treats on holiday with you; and the best sweets to try in different countries around the world, and rules for bringing them home. Read on to find out more… Taste...

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We continue our taste bud tingling adventure through the A-Z of sweets with a letter that brings up some nostalgic playground classics from some of the most renowned candy names to modern day favourites. There is some great candy beginning with the letter R – including all-time great British chocolate bars and prewar sweets that have stood the test of time. So, join us as we delve through the delicious details to discover the stories behind sweets, chocolate and candy that starts with R. Don't forget... many of these sweets can be found in our wide range of sweet hampers,...

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Welcome to a world of pink perfection, where Barbie reigns supreme and the Barbie Movie has taken centre stage! To celebrate this iconic moment in cinematic history, we've curated a delightful list of pink gift ideas that will make you feel like you're walking in Barbie's dream house. So, get ready to be tickled pink as we dive into a world of whimsical wonders and girly glam! 1. Pink Barbie Doll: Barbie Doll! No Barbie-themed celebration or party is complete without this iconic fashionista. For generations, Barbie has captured the hearts and imaginations of children and adults alike, making her...

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At the Sweet Hamper Company, we take pride in our knowledge of sweets from all over the world. There’s not much we don’t know about sweets, candies and chocolates – from the past right up until the present. As you know, we’ve packed our sweet hampers, sweet boxes, sweet bouquets and all our other sweet gifts with many of these classic sweets. We also wanted to share our love of sweets in a different way. So, we decided to deliver a deep delve into the delicious world of sweets, with the Sweet Hamper Company’s Encyclopaedia of Sweets! Each blog post, we’ll bring...

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Who doesn't love indulging in sweet treats? From fruity delights to chewy confections, the world of sweets offers a wide array of flavours and textures to satisfy our cravings. In this blog post, we embark on a delightful journey through the land of sweets, exploring some delectable treats that all have one thing in common – their names begin with the letter "P." Join us as we uncover the tantalising taste experiences offered by Peach Rings, Poppets, Percy Pigs, Pear Drops, Pop Tarts, Popping Candy, Gummy Pizzas, and Parma Violets. Peach Rings: Let's start our sweet adventure with Peach Rings....

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