Future Candy 100% Zero Sugar Sweets, Peach & Apricot - vegan sugar-free hard candies, Apricot & Peach flavour

Future Candy Zero Sugar Sweets are British sugar-free hard candies from a small factory in Wales – colourful, large, impressive and definitely more characterful than ordinary "sugar-free" sweets from a pharmacy shelf. These are hard candies with intense fruit and dessert flavours, created in many variations: from classic apple and pineapple to more fanciful compositions. Each flavour has its own colour, shape and personality – some resemble small pears, others striped balls, cubes or large, shiny retro-style candies.

Most importantly, however, they are sugar-free. The sweetness is based on isomalt, so the candies contain no sugar, while delivering exactly what is expected from a classic hard candy: slow dissolving, intense flavour, pleasant hardness and a long, sweet pleasure held in the mouth. This is a great option for people who like to have something sweet on hand but want to avoid sugar in traditional sweets.

British sugar-free hard candies from a small factory

Future Candy are made in Wales, in a small British factory specialising in sugar-free sweets. There is something very pleasantly old-school about them: they are large, colourful, shiny and distinctly "candy-like", but at the same time they fit into a modern approach to sugar-free sweets. These are not minimalist pastilles or neutral breath mints, but full-fledged hard candies – ones that look appetising in a bowl, work well in a handbag and can satisfy a craving for something sweet for longer than a small, one-bite candy.

The large format matters here. A hard candy dissolves slowly, so one piece can give a longer feeling of sweet pleasure than a quick gummy or chocolate. This is especially practical at work, in the car, while studying, at the computer, after a meal, or when you want something sweet but don't necessarily want to reach for a bar, a cookie or a handful of classic sweets.

Peach & Apricot

Peach & Apricot is the taste of a soft, sunny fruit: sweet peach and a more distinct, slightly tart apricot. The candy starts off mild, juicy and very summery, then develops into a fuller, apricot aroma that breaks up the candy sweetness. This is a good choice for people who like fruity hard candies with a warm, ripe profile – more velvety than citrus, more dessert-like than sour.

Sugar-free, vegan and convenient to carry

Future Candy hard candies are suitable for vegans and are sugar-free. It is worth noting that these are not "less sweet" candies or a product that tastes like a compromise – their purpose is to provide a classic candy experience, just in a zero-sugar version. Isomalt allows for a hard, glassy texture typical of hard candies, and flavourings and colourings give individual variants a distinct character.

The 120g package is sealed in a practical zip-lock bag. This is a small detail, but very important for hard candies: you can open the bag, eat one or two pieces, seal it tightly and come back to them later. The bag works well in a desk drawer, in the car, in a backpack, in a handbag or in a kitchen cupboard, i.e. anywhere where a sweet emergency sugar-free option comes in handy.

Who are Future Candy hard candies good for?

These are sweets for people who like classic hard candies but want to limit sugar. They will be suitable for those who like to have something sweet "for a long time": to suck on at work, after coffee, after a meal, while travelling or at times when a craving for candy arises, but not necessarily for a full dessert. Thanks to their large shapes and intense colours, they are also simply visually pleasing – more reminiscent of artisanal hard candies from a small sweet shop than anonymous functional sweets.

It is worth remembering that products sweetened with isomalt, like other sweets with polyols, can have a laxative effect if consumed excessively. These are candies for sensible snacking, not for eating the whole packet at once. They are also not suitable for children under 5 years of age. Depending on the variant, they may contain colourings, including colourings that may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children – detailed information should be checked for the specific flavour.

Key information

• British sugar-free hard candies
• produced in Wales by a small factory, Future Candy
• sweetened with isomalt
• 0g sugar per 100g
• suitable for vegans
• large, impressive candies in various shapes and colours
• variants may take the form of, among others, pears, striped balls, cubes or classic hard candies
• hard candies for slow sucking
• good for work, car, handbag, office and travel
• 120g package with practical zip closure
• intense fruit and dessert flavours depending on the variant
• a great alternative to classic sugar-based hard candies
• excessive consumption may have a laxative effect
• product not suitable for children under 5 years of age