Do Trebor mints still exist?
Do Trebor mints still exist?
Confectionery giant Cadbury is to relaunch its Trebor Extra Strong Mints and Softmints brands with new packaging designed by London-based design agency Jones Knowles Ritchie (JKR). The new Trebor Extra Strong Mints and Softmints products will become available in convenience stores and supermarkets this month.
What happened to Trebor?
Trebor is sold to Cadbury Trebor was sold to Cadbury for £120 million in 1989. The Marks family gifted 15 percent of the sale value to their workforce. Many of the 3,000 strong workforce were to lose their jobs. Redundancy costs were low, as many workers were only employed on three-month contracts.
Do certs still exist?
It was discontinued since 2018, possibly for having partially hydrogenated cottonseed oil, which is not allowed as an ingredient in food sold in the USA since then.
Why is Trebor backwards?
The name Trebor, which is “Robert” spelled backwards, was registered as a trademark four days after the end of World War I. On 18 April 1944, the factory in Katherine Road was hit by a German bomb. Early advertising for the Trebor Mints brand used the famous jingle “Trebor mints are a minty bit stronger”.
What does the name Trebor mean?
Welsh. “from the large village”
Are Altoids good?
Although curiously strong Altoids are effective breath fresheners, Altoids are much more than breath mints. Cold sufferers rave about Altoids as an effective substitute for heavily medicated cough drops and lozenges, and choral groups and opera singers swear by Altoids as a means of keeping their vocal passages clear.
Where is the Trebor factory?
The Art Deco Trebor factory is located near Upton Park Underground station. Trebor was producing over 450 different products at its peak, but today the brand only produces four types of mint!
Did Altoids go out of business?
Why Were Altoid Sours Discontinued? According to Mars, Altoids Sours hit the market in 2004 and came in five flavors: raspberry, lime, apple, tangerine, and mango (and anyone who knew their stuff knew that tangerine was the best). They were then unceremoniously discontinued in February of 2010.
When did Trebor start making Extra Strong Mints?
Trebor started making extra strong mints in 1935. Today Trebor Extra Strong mints are the number one sweet brand in size. Trebor extra strong mints are a minty bit stronger.
Where are tretrebor made?
Trebor were so successful that production at the Forest Gate factory was reaching full capacity, and so in 1937 the company purchased another factory up in Chesterfield up in Derbyshire.
Where are Trebor sweets made?
Not long after WW2, the Trebor factory in Forest Gate was painted white, with a huge “Trebor Quality Sweets” branding displayed in green on its exterior. With production in full swing, Trebor bought up many other smaller confectionary companies – and in 1950 it built a new headquarters just up the road at Clayhall in Ilford.
What happened to the Trebor factory?
The Trebor factory in Forest Gate took a ‘hit’ from a German bomb in 1944, which severely damaged the factory warehouse, but fortunately not too much of the mechanical production line.
