Can candy be eaten after two years?

Expired candy can't be eaten, and the shelf life of candy is the shelf life marked by the manufacturer on the package in a suitable storage environment. If the shelf life is exceeded, the taste and food safety of candy cannot be guaranteed accordingly. Candy is more likely to produce some bacteria, deteriorate, darken color and taste bitter than other foods.

Introduction to candy

Candy is a kind of candy cake, which refers to a snack with sugar as the main component. If a fruit or nut is covered with sugar, it is called a dessert (such as Sugar-Coated Berry). Candy can be divided into hard candy, hard sandwich candy, cream candy, gel candy, polished candy, gum-based candy, inflatable candy and tabletted candy.

Among them, hard candy is a kind of hard and brittle candy with white sugar and starch syrup as the main components; Sandwich hard candy is a kind of hard candy with stuffing inside; Buttercup candy is made of white sugar, starch syrup or other sugar, oil and dairy products, with a protein of not less than 1.5% and a fat of not less than 3.0%, which has a special creamy flavor and burnt flavor.

Gel sugar is a soft candy made of edible gum (or starch), white sugar and starch syrup (or other sugar). Polished candy is a candy with a bright and solid surface; Gum sugar is a chewable or foamable candy made of white sugar (or sweetener) and gum-based substances. Inflatable candy is a candy with small and uniform bubbles in the sugar body; Tablet candy is a kind of candy that has been granulated, bonded and pressed.