Sakuma drops Sakuma Drops are Japanese hard fruit candies sold in a distinctive oval tin, featuring an assortment of fruit flavors. They have been produced since 1908 and gained wider international recognition through the anime film Grave of the Fireflies.- Salmiakki Salmiakki is a type of salty licorice candy popular in Finland and other Nordic countries, flavored with ammonium chloride which gives it a distinctively salty, sharp taste. It comes in many shapes and forms and is an acquired taste for those unfamiliar with it.
- Salted Nut Roll A Pearson's Candy Company bar featuring a nougat center rolled in caramel and salted peanuts. It has been produced since the 1930s and remains widely available in the US.
- Saltlakrits Saltlakrits is the Swedish term for salty licorice, a popular confection in Scandinavia flavored with ammonium chloride. It has a distinctively sharp, salty taste that distinguishes it from regular licorice.
Salty liquorice Salty liquorice is a type of candy popular in Nordic and Dutch countries, made with licorice and ammonium chloride (sal ammoniac) to produce an intense salty-savory flavor. It is consumed in many forms including pastilles, coins, and diamonds.
Sarotti Sarotti is a well-known German chocolate brand founded in 1852, recognized by its iconic Mohr im Hemd logo (later updated). The brand produces a range of milk and dark chocolate bars and pralines.- Sauerkraut candy Sauerkraut candy is a novelty confection flavored with or inspired by fermented cabbage, offering a sour and tangy taste. It is a niche product often found in specialty or novelty candy shops.
- Schmidt's Candy Schmidt's Candy is a candy retailer and brand based in the United States. It is known for producing and selling a variety of chocolates and confections.
Scho-Ka-Kola Scho-Ka-Kola is a German caffeine-enriched chocolate made with dark chocolate, coffee, and kola nut extract, originally developed in the 1930s as an energy confection. It is sold in a distinctive round red tin divided into segments.- Scorched Peanut Bar A Scorched Peanut Bar is an Australian confection featuring roasted peanuts coated in a hard toffee or caramel shell, typically enrobed in chocolate. It is a popular snack bar known for its crunchy texture.
- Secret Secret was a British chocolate bar by Rowntree's consisting of a nougat and caramel centre coated in milk chocolate. It was discontinued in the UK market.
Selection box A selection box is a gift-packaged assortment of chocolate bars and confectionery, traditionally given at Christmas in the UK. The contents vary by brand but typically include several individually wrapped chocolate bars.
Sen-Sen Sen-Sen are tiny, black licorice-flavored breath-freshening candies that have been sold since the late 19th century. They come in small paper packets and are known for their strong anise taste.
Sesame seed candy Sesame seed candy is a traditional confection made from toasted sesame seeds bound together with honey or sugar syrup, found across Middle Eastern, Asian, and Mediterranean cuisines. It is typically pressed into bars or squares and has a crunchy, nutty texture.
Sherbet (powder) Sherbet powder is a fizzy, sweet-sour powdered candy popular in the UK, made from bicarbonate of soda, citric acid, and sugar. It is often sold in small bags or tubes and eaten by dipping a lollipop or liquorice stick into it.
Shiroi Koibito Shiroi Koibito is a famous Hokkaido souvenir cookie consisting of crisp langue de chat biscuits sandwiching a layer of white or dark chocolate. Made by Ishiya, it has been produced since 1976 and is one of Japan's most well-known regional confections.- Silvermints Silvermints are small, hard mint-flavoured sweets popular in the UK, typically white or silver in colour with a cool peppermint or spearmint taste. They are commonly sold as breath fresheners.
- Sin Parar Sin Parar is a Spanish confectionery bar known for its chewy caramel texture. It is a popular treat in Spain, often featuring a combination of caramel and chocolate flavours.
Singori Singori is a traditional Indian sweet from Uttarakhand made from khoya (reduced milk) flavoured with coconut and cardamom, wrapped in a maalu leaf cone. The leaf imparts a subtle flavour to the sweet during storage.
Sisu Sisu is a Finnish hard candy known for its intensely sour and salty salmiak (ammonium chloride) flavour. It is a popular confection in Finland and is considered one of the stronger salmiakki-style candies available.
Sixlets Sixlets are small, round chocolate-flavoured candies coated in a crisp candy shell, sold in tube-shaped packages. They are similar in concept to M&Ms and have been available in the United States since the 1960s.
Skittles Skittles are fruit-flavored chewy candies with a hard sugar shell sold in a rainbow of colors. They are among the best-selling non-chocolate candies in the United States.
Skor Skor is a thin, crispy butter toffee bar coated in milk chocolate, introduced by Hershey in 1983. It is often compared to the Heath bar but has a thinner, crunchier toffee layer.- Sky Bar Sky Bar is an American chocolate bar divided into four sections, each filled with a different center: caramel, vanilla, peanut, and fudge. It was introduced by Necco in 1938 and is one of the earliest multi-filled candy bars.
- Smarties Smarties are colorful sugar-coated chocolate confections made by Nestlé, popular throughout the UK, Europe, and Commonwealth countries. They come in a tube or box and are often compared to M&Ms.
Smarties (tablet candy) Smarties (tablet candy) are small, pastel-colored compressed sugar tablets sold in cellophane rolls, made by the Smarties Candy Company in the US and Canada. They are a popular Halloween trick-or-treat candy with a mildly tart, fruity flavor.- Snaps Snaps are small, chewy licorice-flavored or cinnamon-flavored candies, typically found in black or red varieties. They have a firm, chewy texture similar to other licorice-style confections.
Snickers Snickers is a globally popular chocolate bar consisting of nougat topped with caramel and peanuts, all coated in milk chocolate. It was introduced by Mars in 1930 and is one of the best-selling candy bars in the world.- Sno-Caps Sno-Caps are small, dome-shaped dark chocolate nonpareils covered with tiny white sugar sprinkles, made by Nestlé. They are a classic movie-theater candy sold in small boxes.
Soan papdi Soan papdi is a popular Indian confection with a flaky, crispy texture made from chickpea flour, sugar, and ghee, often flavored with cardamom and garnished with pistachios. It is a common gift sweet during festivals such as Diwali.
Sohan halwa Sohan halwa is a dense, brittle South Asian sweet made from wheat starch, sugar, ghee, and nuts such as pistachios and almonds, associated especially with the city of Multan, Pakistan. It has a hard, fudge-like texture and is flavored with cardamom and saffron.
Sour Patch Kids Sour Patch Kids are soft, chewy candies coated in sour sugar that dissolves into a sweet finish, sold in fruit flavors like lime, lemon, and orange. Originally called Mars Men, they were rebranded and rose to wide popularity in the 1980s and 1990s.- Sour Punch Sour Punch is a line of sour-coated chewy candy straws and bites made by the American Licorice Company. They come in fruit flavors like strawberry, watermelon, and blue raspberry.
Spangles (sweets) Spangles were square, fruit-flavored hard boiled sweets sold in the UK by Mars from the 1950s. They were discontinued in 1984, though briefly revived in the 1990s.- Spira Spira was a Cadbury milk chocolate bar featuring two intertwined chocolate tubes that could be used as a straw. It was discontinued in 2005.
- Sports Mixture Sports Mixture is a traditional British pick-and-mix assortment of sugar-coated jelly sweets shaped like sports equipment and sporting figures. They are a long-standing staple of UK confectionery counters.
Spree Spree are small, tangy fruit-flavored candies with a hard outer shell and a chewy center, sold in rolls or bags. They are made by Nestlé and come in several fruit flavors.- Spruce gum Spruce gum is a traditional chewing gum made from the hardened resin of spruce trees, historically popular among Native Americans and early European settlers in North America. It was one of the earliest forms of commercial chewing gum in the US before synthetic gums became dominant.
Spunk Spunk is a Norwegian candy brand, but detailed product information is limited in widely available sources.- St. Catherine's taffy St. Catherine's taffy (tire Sainte-Catherine) is a traditional French-Canadian molasses and butter taffy associated with the Catholic feast of St. Catherine on November 25. It is a cultural confection with roots in Quebec going back centuries.
Starbar Starbar is a UK chocolate bar made by Cadbury, filled with peanuts, caramel, and a cream layer, all coated in milk chocolate. It has been sold since the 1970s and remains available in British confectionery.
Starburst Starburst are square-shaped fruit-flavored chewy taffy candies originally launched in the UK in 1960 and later introduced in the US in 1967. They are sold in a wide variety of fruit flavors and are among the best-selling chewy candies worldwide.
Stick candy Stick candy is a classic hard candy formed into long, thin rods, often with twisted stripes and flavors like peppermint or fruit. It is one of the oldest confectionery forms, commonly sold in jars at old-fashioned candy shops.- Stuffed Puffs Stuffed Puffs are large marshmallows with a chocolate fudge filling at their center, designed for eating straight or roasting over a fire. They were launched around 2019 and are sold widely in US grocery stores.
Sucre à la crème Sucre à la crème is a traditional Québécois confection similar to fudge, made from sugar, cream, and butter cooked to a soft, creamy texture. It is a staple of French-Canadian home cooking and holiday treats.
Sugar mice Sugar mice are small, mouse-shaped sugar confections traditionally sold in the UK, often with a thin string tail. They are a nostalgic sweet commonly found in traditional British sweet shops.- Sugus Sugus are chewy, fruit-flavored candy squares originally created in Switzerland and popular across Europe and Latin America. They come in a variety of bright fruit flavors and are wrapped individually in foil.
Sukhdi Sukhdi (also known as Gur Papdi) is a traditional Gujarati sweet made from whole wheat flour, ghee, and jaggery, pressed into squares. It is a simple, energy-rich confection commonly made at home during festivals.- Summit Cookie Bars Summit Cookie Bars were a layered chocolate-covered bar featuring cookie, caramel, and other fillings, produced by Mars in the 1980s. They were discontinued after a relatively short time on the market.
- Sunnyboy Sunnyboy is an Australian frozen confection in a distinctive triangular pyramid shape, typically fruit-flavored and made from flavored ice. It has been a popular summertime treat for Australian children for decades.
- Super Bubble Super Bubble is an American bubble gum brand known for its individually wrapped rectangular pieces and classic bubble-gum flavor. It has been a budget-friendly gum staple since the mid-20th century.
- Supercoco Supercoco is a Colombian candy brand best known for its coconut-based sweets and lollipops, widely popular throughout Latin America. The brand offers a variety of confections featuring coconut as a primary flavor.
Swedish Fish Swedish Fish are chewy, fish-shaped candies originally developed by Swedish candy maker Malaco in the late 1950s for the North American market. The classic red variety has a unique berry (lingonberry-like) flavor distinct from typical fruit gummies.
SweeTarts SweeTarts are tart, chalky pressed-sugar tablets originally introduced by Sunline Inc. in 1963, now made by Ferrara Candy Company. They come in multiple formats including original rolls, chewy bites, and gummies.- Sweethearts Sweethearts are small heart-shaped conversation candies stamped with short romantic phrases, sold especially around Valentine's Day. Originally produced by Necco, they are now made by Spangler Candy Company.
Symphony Symphony is a creamy milk chocolate bar made by Hershey's, available plain or with almonds and toffee chips mixed in. It is known for its smooth, fine-textured chocolate compared to standard Hershey bars.
Candy That Starts With S
56 candies that start with S — from Sisu onward. Mostly other, chocolate, hard.
Frequently asked questions
How many candies that start with S are there?
This page lists 56 candies that start with S that we've catalogued, from well-known brands to regional favorites. We add more over time.
What are some popular candies that start with S?
Some recognizable ones include Sisu, Skor, Snaps.