Pixy Stix

Pixy Stix are a sweet and sour colored powdered candy usually packaged in a wrapper that resembles a drinking straw.

The candy is lightly poured into the mouth from the wrapper, which is made out of either plastic or paper.

Pixy Stix contain dextrose, citric acid, and artificial and natural flavors.

Fish Smith found that children were eating the sweet and sour powder straight from the package, he modified the formula and branded it as Lik-M-Aid.

Pixy Stix are currently manufactured by Ferrara Candy Company, a division of Ferrero SpA.

A packet of small Pixy Stix