{"id":66226,"date":"2014-01-28T11:38:58","date_gmt":"2014-01-28T07:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/?p=66226"},"modified":"2014-01-28T11:38:58","modified_gmt":"2014-01-28T07:38:58","slug":"parents-hit-out-at-sweet-company-for-making-beer-flavoured-jelly-beans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/en\/?p=66226","title":{"rendered":"Parents hit out at sweet company for making BEER flavoured JELLY BEANS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/o_886312.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-66224\" alt=\"o_886312\" src=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/o_886312.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/o_886312.jpg 640w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/o_886312-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/o_886312-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Children&#8217;s favourite sweet treat the Jelly Bean has been released in a new beer flavour &#8211; but it is already leaving a bitter taste in some parents&#8217; mouths.<\/p>\n<p>There are already more than 100 mouthwatering and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/food\">unusual flavours<\/a>\u00a0like pina colada, toasted marshmallow and the recent Tabasco and chocolate.<\/p>\n<p>But the &#8220;clean, crisp and wheaty taste&#8221; of the German Hefeweizen ale in the sweet, which does not contain any alcohol, has been designed for adults only.<\/p>\n<p>Some have bombarded the Facebook page of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/3am\/us-gossip\/\">California-based<\/a>\u00a0candy company Jelly Belly with complaints.<\/p>\n<p>An angry user called The Blue Aero claimed: &#8220;Jelly Belly is no longer kid friendly and wants to introduce alcohol taste to children so they will want to experiment with the real thing.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Shame on Jelly Belly.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But others are bemused by the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/alcohol-1\">controversy the beer<\/a>\u00a0flavoured jelly bean has caused, because their are other alcohol-based flavours already on sale.<\/p>\n<p>Since 1977, flavours like Blackberry Brandy, Strawberry Daiquiri, Margarita and Mai Tai have become incredibly popular.<\/p>\n<p>Jelly Belly responded to complaints by saying the beer flavoured bean is not available in multi-packs and the beer flavour &#8220;is for adults&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Children&#8217;s favourite sweet treat the Jelly Bean has been released in a new beer flavour&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":66224,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[224,143,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-usa","category-world","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66226\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/66224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}