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Product type | Confectionery | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Owner | Barratt ( Valeo) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Introduced | 1920 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Related brands | Fruit Salad • Wham Bar • Flumps | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Markets | Europe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous owners | Trebor • Monkhill Confectionary ( Cadbury Schweppes) • Tangerine Confectionary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website |
valeoconfectionery | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Black Jack is a type of " aniseed flavour chew" according to its packaging. It is a chewy confectionery manufactured under Valeo Confectionery's Barratt brand in UK and Spain. Introduced in the 1920s by Trebor, the wrapper originally showed gollywogs on it. [1]
The recipe has varied over the years. In 2021 the ingredients were: glucose syrup, sugar, palm oil, colour (vegetable carbon), hydrolysed pea protein, citric acid, aniseed oil, acidity regulator ( trisodium citrate). [2]
Each 250 g pack contains 46 chews.