Why this iconic Aussie lolly was discontinued

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12 July 2023 at 8:50 pm

After almost a century, one of Australia's most iconic lollies is being discontinued.

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- After almost a century, one of Australia's most iconic lollies is being discontinued. Nestlé revealed that Fantales, known for their movie star stories on their wrappers, would stop being produced from next month. The company said the decision was made due to declining sales, saying, unfortunately, people simply aren't buying them as often as they used to.

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