candy
Thieves make off with four tonnes of Ferrero chocolate in southern Sweden
Sticky-fingered thieves stole four tonnes of Ferrero chocolate from a truck in southern Sweden as the driver slept.
Sweet tooth: Why are the Swedes obsessed with candy?
In this guest blog post, American Kevin Buckley sinks his teeth into one of Sweden's most peculiar traditions: lördagsgodis.
Swede steals candy, then phones police to confess
Police in northern Sweden had an unusual end to the day on Tuesday when a man called them in the evening to confess that he had carried out an armed robbery on a candy store.
Swedish thieves literally steal an aircraft load of candy
Anyone seen a gang of criminals with tummy aches and holes in their teeth?
Swedish game maker in British politics spat
The makers of hit Swedish game Candy Crush have been drawn into a row about a British politician who was caught playing the popular app in a House of Commons committee meeting.
Swedish Plopp lovers report 'joyless' chocolate
Love-hungry Swedish consumers have reported Scandinavian chocolate giant Cloetta to the Swedish Consumer Agency (Konsumentverket) after the company's false promises of finding love and joy in a bag of candy left them broken hearted.
Council targets rowdy revellers with lollipops
Free candy is to be handed out to encourage calm summer nights in the Swedish city of Karlstad, with 10,000 lollipops distributed to revellers in the early hours of Saturday and Sunday.
Swedish Easter eggs contain slaughter waste
If gelatin from pigs and crushed insects does not sound appetizing to you, you may want to limit the amount of candy you eat this Easter.
Smuggled Swede sweets eat away Danish tax take
An estimated 300 million kronor ($44.18 million) worth of illegally smuggled sweets and chocolate from Sweden are sold in Denmark every year, the Danish tax authority announced on Tuesday.
Health experts call for candy tax
Health experts have called for a sugar tax as Swedes remain the highest global consumers of sweets, with almost 17 kilogrammes per person per annum, as well as an average 90 litres of soft drinks.