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Swizzels Tub Pig's Mugs 120 Sweets, White

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In November 2022, M&S lawyers claimed the sweets were so alike customers may have ended up buying the wrong ones. Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Gelling Agent: Gelatine, Modified Starch, Acidity Regulators: Citric Acid, Trisodium Citrate, Flavourings: Apple Pulp (Contains preservative: Sulfur Dioxide), Glazing Agents, Vegetable Oil, Carnauba wax, Colour Anthocyanin. A M&S spokesperson told Sky News: "Marks & Spencer Plc and Swizzels Matlow Limited confirm that they have agreed to settle on confidential terms the trademark dispute concerning the appearance of Swizzels Matlow's 'Pigs Mugs' sweets and have reached an amicable resolution whereby Swizzels has agreed to change the design of its product." Earlier this year, Aldi also lost a court battle against M&S after being accused of copying its light-up Christmas gin bottles.

The letter said: "While we are flattered that you have been inspired to create a flavour based on our Percy Pig sweets, and in no way wish to stop you from selling this flavour or from using our sweets to top it, we could be grateful if you could avoid using the name PERCY PIG to do so."

Sugar, Acidity Regulator: Malic Acid, Stearic Acid, Sodium Bicarbonate, Modified Starch, Magnesium Stearate, Anti-Caking Agent: Magnesium Carbonate, Flavourings, Colours: Anthocyanin, Beetroot Red, Copper Chlorophyllin, Curcumin, Lutein, Paprika. Keep collections to yourself or inspire other shoppers! Keep in mind that anyone can view public collections - they may also appear in recommendations and other places. Please note that products and their ingredients can sometimes change. With this in mind, please always ensure that you read the label before consuming our products and never rely solely on the information provided here. In April 2021, M&S also launched legal action against the German discount store, accusing it of copying the design of its Colin the Caterpillar cake.

Description- A foam jelly sweet that comes in a shade of red/pink colour and a fruit flavour. These Fun Gum Pig Mug Sweets are a retro novelty sweet shaped like a pigs face and contain no artificial colours. - Colour shades vary per batch.These Foam & Jelly Sweets are Sold by weight from our sweet shop jar into shop sealed clear plastic weigh out bags to your selected weight from 113g (a quarter of a Pound). M&S has a proud history as a leading innovator and for almost 140 years customers have turned to M&S for unique, original, quality products - conceived, created and developed alongside trusted suppliers and produced to the highest standards," the spokesperson added. Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Apple Pulp, Gelling Agent: Gelatine; Modified Starch, Acidity Regulators: Citric Acid, Trisodium Citrate; Flavourings, Glazing Agents: Vegetable Oil (palm), Carnaubawax; Colour: Anthocyanin. Suitable for Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Gelling Agent: Gelatine; Modified Starch, Flavourings, Apple Pulp (contains Preservative: Sulphur Dioxide), Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid, Trisodium Citrate; Glazing Agent: (vegetable Oils, Palm, Palm Kernel, Coconut), Carnauba Wax; Colour: Anthocyanin.

We have so many scrumptious flavours of Sweet Tubs for you to choose from that you will be spoilt for choice. Delicious gum and foam fruit flavoured sweets that don’t take life too seriously! ToffeeWorld | Toffee Heaven Ltd Cannot Guarantee The Accuracy Of These Ingredients, Dietary & Nutritional information provided.

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A day after the store posted the launch of its product, M&S sent a letter taking issue with the name. Marks & Spencer has agreed on a settlement with the confectionary company Swizzels after accusing it of copying its Percy Pig sweets. Our Pigs Mugs tubs are popular for wedding candy buffets and guests will love them. They’re bright and look magnificent when displayed in glass jars, bowls or possibly on sweet trees.

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