The Swedish gummies craze is sweeping the internet, capturing the hearts (and taste buds) of candy lovers around the world. Known for their unique flavors, high-quality ingredients, and fun, minimalist packaging, Swedish gummies offer a refreshing twist on classic gummy candy.
Watch the video to learn more and be able to answer the questions below:
VOCABULARY QUESTIONS:
- What does the word “indulge” in this sentence? In Sweden, kids are only allowed to indulge in sweets once a week. Use it in a sentence
- What does the word “staple” mean? Black salted licorice candy is a Swedish staple. Use the word in a sentence,
- What does the phrase “hail from” mean? The Bon Bon co-founder hails from Sweden where he says kids are only allowed to have sweets once a week.
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
- What do you think sets Swedish gummies apart from traditional gummies from other countries?
- Do you believe that the emphasis on natural flavors and less sugar makes Swedish gummies more appealing?
- How important is unique packaging and branding to you when choosing candies like Swedish gummies?
- Why do you think Swedish gummies have become so popular on social media platforms?
- In what ways might the rise of “healthier” candies like Swedish gummies impact the candy industry overall?