The Life Savers Sweet Storybook has been discontinued in Canada but it is still available in the United States. "We discontinued the Life Saver Fun Books in 2023," confirmed Tarm Nersesian, director of external communications and affairs for Mars Canada. Melinda Campbell posted this message on Facebook this week for her father, whose attempts to maintain a 40-year-old tradition have so far been thwarted. Melinda Campbell posted this message on Facebook this week for her father whose attempts to maintain a 40 year old tradition have so far been thwarted. "We can't find them anywhere," said daughter Melinda Campbell, 44, who even posted on Facebook about it, hoping someone had eyes on the beloved holiday treat. "Past years, I've even been able to find them after Christmas."Ĭampbell's search for the hard, ring-shaped candy has taken him and his daughters to more than a dozen stores, but they've come up dry. "This year for the first time, it's been very difficult to find them," he said. Now, for the first time in all those years, Campbell hasn't been able to find the rolls of hard candy packaged in a little cardboard book - in recent years sold in Canada under the name "Fun Books" - and he's worried it will mark the end of a longstanding holiday tradition. When his three grandchildren were born, he started doing it for them too. (amazon.ca - image credit)Įach Christmas for the past four decades, Mel Campbell, 71, has bought the Life Savers Sweet Storybook for his daughters' stockings. This Christmas, even those have disappeared from store shelves in Canada. Recently, the makers of Life Savers Sweet Storybooks reduced the number of rolls inside each box to six.
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