{"id":744,"date":"2025-11-14T19:42:55","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T19:42:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cupcake.website\/?p=744"},"modified":"2025-11-14T19:42:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T19:42:55","slug":"altoid-sours-return-as-retro-sours-at-target","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cupcake.website\/?p=744","title":{"rendered":"Altoid Sours Return As Retro Sours At Target"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-journey-body=\"standard-article\">\n<ul data-node-id=\"0\" class=\"css-kw9lqy emevuu60\">\n<li data-node-id=\"0.0\">Beloved &#8217;90s candy Altoid Sours are back at Target with a new name\u2014Retro Sours. <\/li>\n<li data-node-id=\"0.1\">A single tin sells for $3.29 at the store, and fans are already excited about the throwback.<\/li>\n<li data-node-id=\"0.2\">You can also find Retro Sours at other retailers and online. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-node-id=\"1\" class=\"css-18pb4rg emevuu60\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"2\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Remember the good ol&#8217; days when Fruit Stripe lost its flavor in approximately two seconds, Candy Buttons were more paper than actual candy, and Warheads burned a hole in your tongue? Peak candy culture! Sour lovers especially loved Altoid Sours\u2014and good news for every &#8217;90s kid: they&#8217;re back and rebranded in a whole new way. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Retro Sours, which resemble the originals, are now popping up in Target display cases nationwide. While the recipe remains the same, the company behind the sour suckers is different. As one commenter explained, &#8220;Iconic Candy buys the recipes and rights for out-of-production candies from the original companies. Not a knock off at all, it\u2019s the exact product.&#8221; Luckily, you can still scoop them up in the same flavors\u2014Citrus, Mango, and Tangerine\u2014just like you remember. <br data-node-id=\"3.3\"\/><\/p>\n<section data-embed=\"instagram\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-14\" data-node-id=\"4\" class=\"embed\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"5\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">The nostalgia is hitting hard, and people on social media are expressing their excitement over its return. &#8220;MY PRAYERS HAVE BEEN ANSWERED!!!!!!&#8221; one person yelled in the comments of the Retro Sours announcement post. &#8220;They are working so hard to get us in that store \ud83d\ude02,&#8221; said another. <\/p>\n<section data-embed=\"watch-next\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-15\" data-node-id=\"6\" class=\"embed\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"7\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">The reactions kept coming, from &#8220;Retro mouth blisters are back! Can\u2019t wait lol&#8221; to &#8220;I can literally taste these right now just watching this \ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\ude02.&#8221; A few others said: &#8220;I just gasped so loud,&#8221; and &#8220;STOPPPPPP those tangerine sours were my entire life at one point.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"8\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">While Target shoppers are thrilled about the Retro Sours, others have pointed out that the candies are also available at other stores, including 7-Eleven, World Market, Five Below, Cracker Barrel, Barnes &amp; Noble, and even on Amazon. <\/p>\n<div data-embed=\"embed-gallery\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-16\" data-node-id=\"9\" class=\"embed css-0 e1ghppmw21\">\n<h5 data-theme-key=\"embedded-gallery-headline\" class=\"css-255aqs e1ghppmw17\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" data-theme-key=\"title-design-element-before\" class=\"css-0 eagam8p0\"\/>Scoop Up Some Retro Sours<span aria-hidden=\"true\" data-theme-key=\"title-design-element-after\" class=\"css-0 eagam8p1\"\/><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<section data-embed=\"editorial-link\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-17\" data-node-id=\"10\" class=\"embed\">\n<aside class=\"css-fcvumo e94w1mj1\"\/><\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beloved &#8217;90s candy Altoid Sours are back at Target with a new name\u2014Retro Sours. A single tin sells for $3.29 at the store, and fans are already excited about the throwback. You can also find Retro Sours at other retailers and online. 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