80s food packaging

Hard to believe the 80's started 40 years ago. This kind of stuff to takes you way back.

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Here's one of three different Lemonhead boxes I have. This comes from the "Munktiki Collection", a large lot of consumer goods packaging saved and stored by Californian Paul Nielsen during the 1970's. A collection I recently acquired and will be documenting here. For more on Paul's current activities, check out www.munktiki.com.

Let's explore the fates of some of the most iconic 80s restaurants, charting their journey from their heyday to the present. Which ones have survived?

No childhood memories are quite so evocative as those of the sweets (in the UK), candy (in the US) or lollies (in Australia) which were such a big part of our life when growing up. "Who knows the secret of the Black Magic box?", "And all because the lady loves Milk Tray", "The Bounty Hunters

Who remembers the taste of a Barnbuster, Bell Beefer or McFeast?