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Fruittella Strawberry - 41g

Original price $2.99 - Original price $2.99
Original price
$2.99
$2.99 - $2.99
Current price $2.99

About our best-before dates

We work hard to bring proper British groceries to Canada, but importing food across an ocean is not as tidy as stocking a supermarket shelf down the road.

Some products arrive with long dates. Some arrive with shorter ones. Different products come through the import process with different shelf lives, so the dates are not always as neat or predictable as they would be in a regular Canadian supermarket.

Most online grocery shops do not show best-before dates unless something is getting close. We do it differently.

If you were shopping in our Halifax store, you could pick up the product, turn it over, and check the date before buying. We think our online customers should get that same level of transparency.

That is why we show best-before dates clearly on our products.

What "best before" actually means

A best-before date is about quality — flavour, texture, freshness, and how the product is expected to be at its best.

It is not the same as a "use by" or expiry date, which only appears on certain regulated foods.

For everyday groceries like chocolate, biscuits, crisps, sweets, tea, sauces, jams, and pantry items, the best-before date is a quality marker, not a safety marker.

Why our dates vary so much

British imports are unpredictable. We do not get to choose every date that arrives in Canada, and different products naturally come with different shelf lives.

A jar of sauce may have months or years on it. A bag of crisps might arrive with a much shorter window and still be completely normal for that type of product.

We check dates, show them clearly, and give you the information before you buy — because that is how it should be.

What the colours mean

  • More than 30 days remaining
  • Within 30 days
  • Within 5 days, or past the best-before date

The product page will still show the actual date, so you can decide what works for you.

Why some customers like shorter dates

Many of our regular customers deliberately shop shorter-dated items when the price makes sense.

A chocolate bar with two weeks left is often every bit as good as one with six months left — and if we can pass on a saving instead of letting perfectly good food go to waste, everyone wins.

It is not about cutting corners. It is about being clear, fair, and sensible with stock that has travelled a long way to get here.

Questions about a specific product? Email help@thegreatbritishshop.ca — we read every message.

Availability:
In stock — ships from Canada

★ 4.8/5 shop rating from customers across Canada

 
More about this product

Buy Fruittella Strawberry 41g in Canada

Fruittella Strawberry 41g is a soft strawberry chew sweet made in the UK, and it is exactly the sort of thing people search for when they want proper British sweets in Canada rather than trying to remember what the packet looked like twenty years ago.

The strawberry flavour comes from strawberry juice from concentrate, and the texture sits firmly in that chewy, fruity sweet territory Fruittella is known for. It is sweet, straightforward, and doesn’t try to be more complicated than it needs to be, which is usually a good sign in a chewy sweet.

This is the genuine UK version, imported from the UK and available in Canada through The Great British Shop. If you are looking to buy Fruittella Strawberry 41g online in Canada, this is the proper British sweets version.

Suitable for Vegans

Ingredients and Nutritional Information

Ingredients

Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Coconut Oil, Strawberry Juice from Concentrate (3%), Acids (Citric Acid, Malic Acid), Maltodextrin, Emulsifiers (Mono-and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Sucrose Esters of Fatty Acids), Humectant (Glycerol), Gelling Agent (Gum Arabic), Cocoa Butter, Natural Flavouring, Concentrates (Black Carrot, Elderberry), Thickener (Gellan Gum)

Allergens: No allergen statement provided.

Product information is correct at the time of posting. As products may change, please check the label upon delivery for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.

Nutritional Information

Typical Values per 100g and per 1 piece (4.1g). Reference Intake based on an average adult (8400kJ/2000kcal). 40 pieces per pack.

Typical values Per 100g Per 1 piece (4.1g) *Reference Intake
Energy 1629 kJ / 384 kcal 67 kJ / 16 kcal 1%
Fat 3.9 g 0.2 g 0%
of which saturates 3.6 g 0.1 g 1%
Carbohydrate 86 g 3.5 g 1%
of which sugars 55 g 2.2 g 2%
Protein 0 g 0 g 0%
Salt 0.04 g 0 g 0%
Ingrédients et valeurs nutritionnelles (Français)

Ingrédients

Sirop de glucose, sucre, huile de coco, jus de fraise à base de concentré (3 %), acides (acide citrique, acide malique), maltodextrine, émulsifiants (mono- et diglycérides d’acides gras, esters de saccharose d’acides gras), humectant (glycérol), agent gélifiant (gomme arabique), beurre de cacao, arôme naturel, concentrés (carotte noire, sureau), épaississant (gomme gellane)

Allergènes : Aucune déclaration d’allergènes fournie.

Les informations sur le produit sont exactes au moment de la publication. Les produits pouvant changer, veuillez vérifier l’étiquette à la réception pour obtenir les informations les plus récentes sur les ingrédients et les allergènes.

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Valeurs typiques par 100 g et par 1 pièce (4,1 g). Apport de référence basé sur un adulte moyen (8400 kJ/2000 kcal). 40 pièces par paquet.

Valeurs typiques Par 100g Par 1 pièce (4,1 g) *Apport de référence
Énergie 1629 kJ / 384 kcal 67 kJ / 16 kcal 1%
Matières grasses 3.9 g 0.2 g 0%
dont saturés 3.6 g 0.1 g 1%
Glucides 86 g 3.5 g 1%
dont sucres 55 g 2.2 g 2%
Protéines 0 g 0 g 0%
Sel 0.04 g 0 g 0%
Additional Information

Packaging Accuracy

We always do our best to keep product information as accurate and up to date as possible. From time to time, manufacturers change packaging, ingredients, nutritional information, allergen advice, pack sizes, or branding without much notice. Because of that, the product you receive may look slightly different from the images shown online.

If anything important changes, we update our listings as quickly as we can. If you have a question about ingredients, allergens, or a specific product before ordering, please get in touch and we will gladly check it for you.

Transparent Online Pricing

We believe in being upfront about pricing. Some products are priced higher online than they are in-store, especially heavier items, fragile goods, or products that are more expensive to pack and ship safely across Canada.

That difference is not there to catch anyone out. It reflects the real cost of getting British food to customers properly, whether you are ordering from Toronto, Halifax, Dartmouth, Ottawa, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Mississauga, Montréal, Victoria, Winnipeg, Windsor, Bedford, Saint John, Charlottetown, Kitchener, Carleton Place, London, Burlington, Etobicoke, or somewhere smaller in between.

We would rather be transparent about that than hide the reality in vague terms. Proper service, careful packing, and honest pricing matter to us, and we would rather explain the cost clearly than build it into the experience in a way that feels misleading.

Weather, Melting & Freezing Risk

Some products carry a higher risk during transit in extreme weather. In warmer months, chocolate and other heat-sensitive items may soften or melt. In colder months, drinks and certain products may freeze, leak, or become damaged in transit.

We do what we reasonably can to reduce that risk. Liquids are packed in sealed protective bags to help protect the rest of your order if a bottle leaks or bursts. During summer, we may add ice packs to chocolate orders or take extra packing precautions where possible. Even so, there is no way to fully guarantee that heat-sensitive or cold-sensitive products will arrive unaffected during extreme weather.

We are clear about that because we would rather be honest than make promises we cannot always control. Your trust matters to us, and we try to be transparent about how we price, pack, and ship every order.

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