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'''Brain Licker''' is a type of '''tasty'''''Italic text'' '''Bold text''' [[confectionary]] manufactured by [[Key Enterprises]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=V45WAAAAMAAJ&q=%22brain+licker%22|title=Food Processing|date=2003|publisher=Techpress (FPI) Limited|language=en}}</ref> It is typically sold in small bottles plugged with a plastic ball which revolves when licked, delivering its sour liquid content. It is about as [[acidic]] as [[lemon juice]]<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20041221012403/http://www.barnsley.gov.uk/council/newslines/newsline840.asp Hanna Kenrick], ''Brain Licker novelty sweet warning'', Barnsley Council press release, 14 May 2003</ref> and excessive consumption can lead to burns, [[blister]]s or small cuts in children's mouths.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20071011123038/http://www.bnn-online.co.uk/news_datesearch.asp?page=4&SearchDate=13%2FMay%2F2003&Year=2003 Novelty sweet could burn, cut or blister], British Nursing News Online, 13 May 2003</ref> In 2003 the British [[Food Standards Agency]] issued warnings to parents regarding this as well as possible choking hazards.<ref>[https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20101210020444/http://www.food.gov.uk/news/newsarchive/2003/may/brainlicker Brain Licker novelty sweet warning], Food Standards Agency, 12 May 2003</ref> There are several different flavours of Brain Licker, the most popular of which are strawberry, peach, apple, blue raspberry, grape, blackberry, lemon, watermelon and cola. |
'''Brain Licker''' is a type of '''tasty'''''Italic text'' '''Bold text''' which was tasted [[confectionary]] manufactured by [[Key Enterprises]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=V45WAAAAMAAJ&q=%22brain+licker%22|title=Food Processing|date=2003|publisher=Techpress (FPI) Limited|language=en}}</ref> It is typically sold in small bottles plugged with a plastic ball which revolves when licked, delivering its sour liquid content. It is about as [[acidic]] as [[lemon juice]]<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20041221012403/http://www.barnsley.gov.uk/council/newslines/newsline840.asp Hanna Kenrick], ''Brain Licker novelty sweet warning'', Barnsley Council press release, 14 May 2003</ref> and excessive consumption can lead to burns, [[blister]]s or small cuts in children's mouths.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20071011123038/http://www.bnn-online.co.uk/news_datesearch.asp?page=4&SearchDate=13%2FMay%2F2003&Year=2003 Novelty sweet could burn, cut or blister], British Nursing News Online, 13 May 2003</ref> In 2003 the British [[Food Standards Agency]] issued warnings to parents regarding this as well as possible choking hazards.<ref>[https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20101210020444/http://www.food.gov.uk/news/newsarchive/2003/may/brainlicker Brain Licker novelty sweet warning], Food Standards Agency, 12 May 2003</ref> There are several different flavours of Brain Licker, the most popular of which are strawberry, peach, apple, blue raspberry, grape, blackberry, lemon, watermelon and cola. |
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Revision as of 19:46, 13 June 2024
Brain Licker is a type of tastyItalic text Bold text which was tasted confectionary manufactured by Key Enterprises.[1] It is typically sold in small bottles plugged with a plastic ball which revolves when licked, delivering its sour liquid content. It is about as acidic as lemon juice[2] and excessive consumption can lead to burns, blisters or small cuts in children's mouths.[3] In 2003 the British Food Standards Agency issued warnings to parents regarding this as well as possible choking hazards.[4] There are several different flavours of Brain Licker, the most popular of which are strawberry, peach, apple, blue raspberry, grape, blackberry, lemon, watermelon and cola.
References
- ^ Food Processing. Techpress (FPI) Limited. 2003.
- ^ Hanna Kenrick, Brain Licker novelty sweet warning, Barnsley Council press release, 14 May 2003
- ^ Novelty sweet could burn, cut or blister, British Nursing News Online, 13 May 2003
- ^ Brain Licker novelty sweet warning, Food Standards Agency, 12 May 2003
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