The ones that would shatter into five pieces when you chomped down on them. Hi Roland. I bought 12 boxes and a bag 2.5 lbs. Eric K on 4/26/17 at 3:07 pm. 4.6 out of 5 stars 303. And the flavors? It’s a candy that I have enjoyed for years. I was surprised they held onto the company that long after ruining what Henry had built. M Bernal on 10/07/15 at 12:48 pm, Comment by The Jujube that both the Jujyfruits and Jujubes are named after is a little tropical berry that really has nothing to do with the candy, it was probably just a romantic sounding name and in the early part of the last century many candies tried to adopt such exotic names. I’m over it. Just a follow up to my question about the random shape (2 posts up). They are terrible tasting. So sad were all never going to enjoy the goodness again, Update - Yahoo! I couldn’t quite place the orange Jujube flavor, and thought it was rose until I read this entry. Traductions en contexte de "Jujyfruits" en anglais-français avec Reverso Context : If you got into a car accident I can guarantee you I wouldn't stop for Jujyfruits. bkbirge on 11/07/11 at 7:46 am, Comment by I mainly buy them at Walmart since I shop there for food anyway. I thought about all you candy bloggers while I was enjoying a childhood candy. Thanks Ferrara! The lot code of the new box is 5E21AA146 with a “best by” date 01/19/2017. Davina on 9/24/09 at 9:24 am, Comment by lovecandy on 11/03/12 at 4:11 am, Comment by I’d love to give them a try, for all I know, I could be eating stale Jujubes! I thought it might have been some sort of error in production but apparently this is the “new” Jujube. But the “new” formula has helped me kick the habit! Jujyfruits have been around since the 1920s. Heide continued as a family run company after Henry Heide died and was then run by his son Andrew and his grandson Philip. Ron Ritter on 11/23/15 at 7:44 am, Comment by James J on 2/13/16 at 4:02 pm, Comment by Yes, they are definitely 100 times better now—harder and the taste is better—not so darn fruity. Iris Mendell on 9/08/16 at 7:37 pm, Comment by Theresa on 7/29/07 at 7:55 am, Comment by It cost me $50.46. Sweets Obsessed Twitter List - many of the above candy aficionados also maintain awesome Twitter postings, you can follow along here. Candy Wrapper Museum has a nice image of an earlier version of the Jujyfruits box, which I much prefer. WHY DOES EVERYONE SAY THEY ARE FLAVORLESS?? They aren’t edible. And that’s ok - would be like asking an American to acquire the taste for Vegemite. I WANT TO KEEP IT IN MY MOUTH FOR A WHILE. Walgreens just stopped carrying Jujubes in our area of Central Illinois—so sad. They used to be flat on the top, and slightly concave on the bottom, which facilitated sticking them on the end of your tongue. How dare they. When I discovered they were changed I was a bit perplexed at first wondering why but am now addicted to the new chew. I can say they were soft and chewy. The ones I just bought have the same great flavor and stick in your teeth like the original JUJUBES. I too have been eating JuJubes for more than 40 some years and was very disappointed when I put them in my Christmas stocking as a treat for me only to find I had “another” soft, stale, crappy tasting box! A total failure for these 30+ year jujube fan. This softer texture of it is purely disgusting. It used to be sold by bulk in 5 & 10 cent stores in my youth. With the changes in the packages came a loss of flavor and texture. People love those fruity flavors and odd shapes just as much today as they did back then. However you, may be experiencing a slight variance due to a processing adjustment. Good and Plenty, 6-Ounce Box (Pack of 3) 3.8 out of 5 stars 49. Agree, they are awful now. The Jujubes that I have loved since I was a kid have been ruined. Of course the cool part was to soften them up enough to chomp down and glue your teeth together ... what fun!). Bring back the old juju bees. No Favor. Love them! 30.78 $ 30. Candy canes wafer soufflé pastry marzipan bear claw marshmallow. Heide made the best JuJuBees. No more at RiteAid any longer - the stop on the shelf is gone. I’ve tried acclimating to the new formula. I could eat a box of Jujubes on the way home from buying them. This new juju bees are horrible. Jessica on 7/19/15 at 6:55 pm, Comment by I love that one! movies as a kid. I actually couldn’t eat the other two boxes I bought. I remember Jujyfruits and Jujubes. Chances are, you grew up eating these little fruity treats by the handful! I bought a box of Jujyfruites and to my surprise one of the orange pieces is shark shaped. The candy is soft and the color is not the same.They just don’t taste good. The most unrewarding candy ever. I have been buying this for years. They not worth eating. Farley and Sather’s sheens all chewy products with the same sheen and I think it has an after taste. They are awful. i was thrilled to find jujubes at my local Walgreens, but so disappointed that the candy is nothing like it used to be. I sure enjoyed eating them. It’s the ONLY candy I bought! I AM A BIG FAN OF JUJUBES..THEY ARE MY FAVORITE.. They no longer have those clear colors, and the firmness is gone. Change back or lose your faithful followers. to mr/mis i want to how to make jujubes Please bring back the old recipe! Print Jujubes t-shirts!!!! And I am just sick that I can’t find them after all these years unlike the other ones still being made. I want my teeth to stick together on a shiny smooth bead with the unusual taste of rose hips. About 10 years ago a company began selling it again by the bag and I was in heaven…for a while…can’t find it anywhere. 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