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Throwback Sweets: Favorite Candies Every 'Batang 90s' Will Love

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The 1990s in the Philippines were a time when sweet treats and candies brought joy to countless Filipino children. These sugary delights, known as 90’s candies in the Philippines, were a staple in every kid’s snack collection. From corner stores to school canteens, these candies were cherished for their unique flavors and the nostalgic memories they created.
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White Rabbit Candy

White Rabbit: This creamy, chewy candy wrapped in edible rice paper was a favorite among many. The distinct, milky taste of White Rabbit was unforgettable. Children loved the novelty of eating the rice paper wrapper, making it a fun and memorable experience.

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Mini Haw Flakes

These thin, round discs made from hawthorn fruit were a popular treat. Haw Flakes were often enjoyed for their slightly tangy and sweet flavor. The packaging, resembling a small firecracker roll, added to the excitement of eating them. They were also a common part of childhood games, being used as “money” in play.

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LIPPS Candy

Known for its bright colors and intense flavors, Lipps Candy was a must-have. The small, hard candies came in various fruity flavors, each one packed with a punch. Lipps Candy also doubled as a playful accessory, as the candy would often color the tongue, adding a fun twist to the snacking experience.

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Sweet Corn Candy

Sweet Corn Candy These candies offered a unique taste of sweet corn in a chewy, bite-sized form, appealing to those who enjoyed the distinctive flavor of corn as a snack. 

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Butterball Candy

Butter Ball: Known for its buttery sweetness, Butter Ball candies were a nostalgic treat enjoyed by many, offering a creamy texture and rich flavor reminiscent of homemade butter. 

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Jellyace

Jellyace: A popular gelatin snack in the 90s, Jellyace came in various fruit flavors, offering a refreshing and fruity treat that was enjoyed by both children and adults alike.

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Columbia's Yakee Super Asim Gum Ball

Yakee Bubble Gum: This bubble gum was known for its long-lasting flavor and vibrant packaging, often featuring fun designs and temporary tattoos inside the wrappers, adding to the excitement of chewing gum. 

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Jelly Stick Gel Candy

Fruit Jelly Sticks: These chewy jelly sticks came in assorted fruit flavors, offering a delightful snacking experience that combined sweetness with a soft, chewy texture.