Food and Drink Gummy fun by Mandy ChiSweets are bad for teeth. But the advice does not work on gummy candy lovers. They buy big bags of their favourites in different colours, flavours and shapes from self-service gummy shops, which are hits in the city. About 100 kinds of gummies imported from Germany, Thailand and Turkey can be found in rows and columns of glass containers placed in good order in those stores for customers to choose from. Not only are the gummies popular, the
mini tongs in cute size and colours In the youth shopping paradise of
Mong Kok alone, there are at least eight Lo Man-yee, a form one local student who bought self-service gummies for the first time, was excited about the new shopping experience. "It's very special and fun. I can choose different shapes and colours for my bag of gummies using a tong," she said. The price of the gummies ranges
between HK$3.8 and HK$4.0 per 100 Ricky Hui Yau-ki, a financial planner,
said there was a wide variety of gummy Almost any flavour that one can name is available in the market. Mango, peach, apple, pineapple, watermelon, honey peach, kiwi, lychee, banana, guava, kumquat, lemon, lime cherry, strawberry, vanilla, cola all can be found. There are also too many shapes of
gummies for the eye to take in, from Just looking at the shapes and colours,
one sometimes may not know the Lee Win-yan, a secondary school
student, said she could not tell the exact |
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