Food and Drink

Whether declining sales or just weird ideas that didn’t stick, these cereals quietly disappeared without so much a goodbye.

Whether confusing, overly gimmicky, or just flat-out weird, these sweet treats proved that not all nostalgia is worth reliving.

From bizarre combos to tone-deaf marketing, here are 20 food products that sparked enough backlash to be yanked from stores.

We were all about SnackWells, SlimFast, and any food that came in a neon package and promised to melt the pounds away.

Countries have different standards regarding food safety, that means these 15 favorite munchies might be off-limits elsewhere.

These additives were everywhere, from dyes that turned snacks neon to preservatives that kept Twinkies fresher than your fridge.

Some items have been long forgotten, from sugary drinks to strange spreads, while others have been “updated” for modern shelves.

We all have nostalgic memories of snacks and meals that, in hindsight, probably shouldn't have been allowed near our bodies—let alone marketed to kids. Here's a look back at 20 banned foods that, looking at the ingredients list now, make us wonder what we were thinking.

From radioactive-looking drinks to snacks that practically dared the FDA, here are 15 nostalgic favorites that would raise eyebrows in 2025.

Whether they were ahead of their time or just plain bad, here are 20 fast food flops that vanished for very understandable reasons.