Sweet, Sour & Spooky: Halloween Snacks from Japan
Cheanne
Halloween in Japan isn’t just about costumes and haunted attractions. It’s also the perfect excuse to grab a bag of fun Japanese sweets and snacks! From crunchy chocolate and chewy gummies to nostalgic dagashi, this Halloween lineup has a little something for every kind of snacker.
White Chocolate Caramel Bar
Get ready for a double crunch! This white chocolate treat is packed with caramel candy chips for a sweet, buttery flavor and an extra crispy bite.
Common Allergens: Milk, Wheat, Soy, Hazelnut
May Contain: Almond, Macadamia Nut
Good for Vegetarians: Yes
Super Sour Lemon Gummies
Think you can handle the sour? These gummies recreate the intense tang of the classic sour lemon candy for a seriously mouth-puckering experience.
Common Allergens: Gelatin
May Contain: None
Good for Vegetarians: No
Black Thunder Mini Bar
Cocoa cookies and plain biscuits are coated in chocolate for a bittersweet, crispy treat with plenty of satisfying crunch.
Common Allergens: Wheat, Milk, Soy
May Contain: Cashew, Egg
Good for Vegetarians: Yes
Chocolate Cake
Enjoy a soft, fluffy chocolate cake with a perfectly round shape and just the right amount of sweetness. An easy, satisfying treat for snack time, dessert, or a little pick-me-up whenever you’re craving something sweet!
Common Allergens: Wheat, Egg, Dairy, Soy
May Contain: None
Vegetarian: Yes
Crunchy Salted Caramel Chocolate
Sweet meets salty in this crunchy chocolate snack. Caramel flavor gets an extra boost from a touch of salt, making it easy to reach for another piece.
Common Allergens: Milk, Wheat, Soy, Macadamia Nut
May Contain: Egg, Almond
Good for Vegetarians: Yes
Tendered Candy (with a Prize Ticket)
Give this nostalgic Japanese candy a good knead and watch it transform into a soft, fluffy texture! Made with simple ingredients and a sweet flavor, this classic dagashi has been enjoyed across generations. Each pack also comes with a prize ticket, adding a little extra fun to this old-school Japanese treat.
Common Allergens: None
May Contain: None
Vegetarian: Yes
Fluffy Marshmallows
Soft, fluffy, and twisted into a fun pattern, these marshmallows are a simple sweet treat for a Halloween snack break.
Common Allergens: Gelatin
May Contain: Wheat, Egg, Milk, Peanut
Good for Vegetarians: No
Moon Pebble Chocolates
These chocolates look like tiny pebbles from a spooky moonlit walk, but they’re actually sweet, cocoa-rich treats with a fun design.
Common Allergens: Egg, Milk, Soy, Gelatin
May Contain: Wheat, Peanut, Shrimp, Crab
Good for Vegetarians: No
Crispy Rusk Chocolate
These bite-sized rusk chocolates combine a crispy, crunchy texture with a light chocolate coating for a simple sweet snack.
Common Allergens: Wheat, Milk, Soy
May Contain: Egg, Peanut, Almond, Cashew
Good for Vegetarians: Yes
Baked Chocolate
No need to worry about your chocolate melting during a Halloween movie marathon! These baked chocolate bites stay firm, making them an easy anytime snack.
Common Allergens: Milk
May Contain: Wheat, Egg
Good for Vegetarians: Yes
Pandaro Cookies
Which panda face will you get? Each cookie features one of five different expressions, adding a fun surprise to every bite.
Common Allergens: Wheat, Egg, Milk, Soy
May Contain: None
Good for Vegetarians: Yes
Mini Vegetable Crackers
These tiny triangular crackers bring a savory twist to the Halloween snack mix. Their cute shape makes them easy to grab by the handful.
Common Allergens: Wheat
May Contain: Shrimp, Egg, Milk, Peanut, Beef, Soy, Chicken, Banana, Pork, Peach, Yam, Apple
Good for Vegetarians: YesCommon Allergens: Wheat
May Contain: Shrimp, Egg, Milk, Peanut, Beef, Soy, Chicken, Banana, Pork, Peach, Yam, Apple
Good for Vegetarians: Yes
Crispy Cheese Snack
Crispy, creamy, and packed with cheesy flavor, this snack is a great pick when you’re craving something savory between Halloween sweets.
Common Allergens: Wheat, Milk
May Contain: None
Good for Vegetarians: Yes
Hi-Chew Premium Yogurt
Finish your Halloween snack haul with something creamy and chewy. This premium Hi-Chew combines rich yogurt flavor with a soft, satisfying texture.
Common Allergens: Milk, Gelatin
May Contain: None
Good for Vegetarians: No
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