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]

Ingredients

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.

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Wrapper Gallery (1970s)". Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Black Jack Chews". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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