Whether you call them merrymints, merri mints, or mint pastels, these colorful confections—with their signature snap—will surely have you smiling.
Why are they called Scotch mints?
Scotch mints were traditionally spheroids, more recently moving toward a larger, discoid shape. Various forms of mint may be used but those termed "scotch mints" are named for the specific mint plant Mentha × gracilis.
Do they still make Canada Mints?
Canada Mints have enjoyed decades of widespread success remaining mostly unchanged. Today, they are still one of the most renowned sugar lozenge mints in the United States, with Wintergreen and Peppermint as the most popular flavors.
Is a mint a Lollie?
Mints. Mints are wonderful compressed candies that are characterized by that minty, light and cool flavour which typically comes in peppermint, spearmint or ginger flavours. Also known as breath mints, these lollies are perfect after meals or during times when you just need something to chew on.
Are Canada Mints discontinued?
Canada Mints were discontinued when Necco went out of business. As a replacement we found Rito Mints. Canada Mints first appeared in the Canadian Market during the late 1880's and found an audience in the United States in 1908.