Wiley Wallaby Black Licorice – Family Movie Night Candy Bowl, Vegan & Kosher Treat for Kids
Wiley Wallaby Black Licorice – Family Movie Night Candy Bowl, Vegan & Kosher Treat for Kids
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Why you'll love it
- Hugs the niche craving of true black licorice fans with a unique candy-shell twist
- Certified vegan and kosher, so dietary-restricted guests and hosts can include it without worry
- Fat-free formula lets indulgent snacking feel lighter
- Sustainable palm oil and family-owned brand give an eco-ethical feel-good story
- Resealable pouch keeps the soft, chewy texture fresh across multiple snacking sessions
- Versatile format fits gift boxes, party platters, and casual couch munching
- Freshness compared to grocery store licorice that is often stale and hard
- Thick, satisfying pieces
- Resealable bag keeps them fresh for days
- Not as sweet as Good-N-Plenty
- Candy shell described as crunchy like hardened chocolate syrup that melts easily and blends with the licorice
- Smooth texture with no artificial aftertaste
- Authentic old-fashioned licorice flavor
- Vegan-friendly alternative to other candy-coated licorice brands
- Great for sharing - everyone shared with has ordered for themselves
- Arrived in perfect condition
- Large quantity of candy pieces in the bag allowing handfuls at a time
Perfect for
- Movie night snacking with a sweet-salty licorice bite
- Picnic or outdoor gathering share snack
- Add-in for curated gift boxes and holiday baskets
- On-the-go treat from a resealable bag
- Vegan-friendly party candy bowl offering
- Afternoon snack
- Movie night treat
- Keeping bags in multiple locations including a truck for on-the-go snacking
- Giving as a gift (e.g., Father's Day)
- Buying as stocking stuffers at World Market
Product Information
BLACK LICORICE WITH A CANDY SHELL: We've taken our soft & chewy Australian-Style Licorice & surrounded it with an irresistible candy coating for a unique treat. Comes in a convenient resealable bag. VEGAN CANDY: Our Australian-style licorice is certified vegan & kosher. Using only sustainable palm oils creates a delicious, fat-free & eco-friendly product. GOURMET SNACK: Our licorice sticks are perfect for munching on any time. With a delicious & natural taste, it's a treat for everyone. Ideal for gift boxes, movie night, parties & picnics. UNIQUE TRADITIONS: Family-owned Wiley Wallaby licorice is soft, chewy & bursting with flavor. Our brand is focused on creating a tasty snack that you can feel good about eating. Try our organic flavors, too! CANDY MIX: With a focus on quality, Kenny's Candy manufactures delicious sweets. We offer red & black licorice, chocolates, gummy bears, fruit snacks & licorice, popcorn & snack mixes. Addictively delicious.
Product Dimensions : 8.13 x 5.75 x 2 inches; 7.04 ounces Manufacturer : Kenny's Candy and Confections Units : 7.05 Ounce Best Sellers Rank: #6,180 in Grocery & Gourmet Food
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this licorice safe to put in a kids' birthday party candy bowl?
Yes, the chewy pieces are easy for kids to grab from a bowl, and the vegan, kosher formulation makes it a worry-free option for parents hosting mixed-diet groups.
Are the pieces thick enough that younger kids won't choke on them?
The pieces are thick and satisfying, but as with any chewy candy, parents should consider the age of the child and supervise appropriately during snacking.
Is the resealable pouch easy to open and close for parent use at a party?
Yes, the stand-up pouch seals tightly to keep the candy fresh between servings and is simple for adults to open and reclose throughout the event.
Will the candy shell make a mess on my kids' clothes or furniture?
No, the candy shell is crunchy but melts cleanly without leaving sticky residue, so it won't stain clothes or upholstery like some chocolate candies can.
Is the flavor approachable for kids who are new to black licorice?
Yes, the candy shell adds a touch of sweetness that softens the licorice flavor, making it more approachable for kids trying black licorice for the first time.
Is this a good addition to a school lunchbox?
Yes, the soft, chewy pieces and resealable pouch make it a convenient lunchbox treat, and the fat-free recipe is a lighter alternative to many packaged snacks.
Can I use this candy for a backyard movie night with the family?
Absolutely, the bag holds a generous quantity of pieces, perfect for passing around a blanket during an outdoor family movie night.
Will other parents at a playdate feel comfortable letting their kids have this?
Yes, the vegan and kosher certifications make it inclusive for families with various dietary preferences, so hosts can offer it without concern.
Is the packaging kid-resistant enough to stay fresh if little hands grab it?
The resealable seal holds up well to repeated opening and closing, so the candy stays fresh even when kids reach into the bag for handfuls.
Does this work as a fun alternative to chocolate in a kids' treat bag?
Yes, it adds variety to treat bags and is a unique option for kids who already get plenty of chocolate at parties and holidays.
How is this different from regular Good & Plenty for kids?
Wiley Wallaby has a softer, chewier center, a crunchier candy shell that melts easily, and it's vegan and kosher, while still delivering a fun candy-coated licorice experience.
Is this a better option than other candy-coated licorice for a family snack?
Yes, customers highlight the fresher texture, thicker pieces, and absence of artificial aftertaste as key reasons they prefer it for family snacking.
How does it compare to gummy candy for a kids' party?
It offers a chewy, satisfying bite similar to gummies, but with a distinctive licorice twist that stands out from typical party candy options.
What if my child doesn't like the strong black licorice taste?
The candy shell adds a layer of sweetness that softens the licorice intensity, and the resealable pouch lets you save the rest for another family member or future snack.
Is the sugar content a concern for parents watching their kids' intake?
The fat-free recipe and satisfying chew allow for mindful portioning, so a small handful can feel like enough to keep kids content.
Will the candy stay fresh if I portion some into smaller containers for the week?
Yes, the pieces hold their soft, chewy texture well when transferred, and the original resealable pouch keeps the rest of the bag fresh for later.
How should I store Wiley Wallaby Classic Black Licorice after opening?
Simply press the resealable seal closed and store the pouch in a cool, dry place. The resealable bag is specifically designed to keep the soft, chewy pieces fresh across multiple snacking sessions.
How long does the candy stay fresh once the bag is opened?
Thanks to the resealable pouch, the candy maintains its soft, chewy texture and fresh flavor for an extended period compared to standard candy packaging, as long as the bag is properly sealed between servings.
Can I portion some pieces into a smaller container for my work bag or lunchbox?
Yes, the thick pieces hold up well when transferred, and the original resealable pouch keeps the remaining candy fresh for later use.
Is this licorice compatible with a vegan diet?
Yes, Wiley Wallaby Classic Black Licorice is certified vegan, so it fits into vegan dietary lifestyles without compromise.
Is this licorice compatible with kosher dietary requirements?
Yes, the product is certified kosher, making it suitable for shoppers observing kosher guidelines.
What can I expect to find inside the pouch when I open it?
You'll find a generous 7.05 oz portion of thick, soft, chewy Australian-style black licorice pieces coated in a crisp candy shell, all packaged in a resealable stand-up bag ready for snacking or gifting.
Is this candy safe for people with common food allergies?
The vegan and kosher certifications make it suitable for many dietary needs, but anyone with specific allergies should always review the ingredient list on the package before consuming.
Does this licorice contain any artificial aftertaste or harsh sweeteners?
No, customers consistently describe the flavor as smooth and authentic with no artificial aftertaste, making it a cleaner-tasting option in the candy-coated licorice category.
What's the difference between Australian-style licorice and regular American black licorice?
Australian-style licorice is known for its softer, chewier texture and richer flavor profile compared to many firmer American varieties, offering a more indulgent bite that candy-coated versions build on with a sweet, crunchy shell.
