The iconic Starburst lollies can no longer be found on Australian shelves. Mars Wrigley confirmed the popular fruit-flavoured chews were no longer being imported into the country, due to 'supply chain difficulties and rising cost pressures'. 9News MORE:
As revealed over the weekend by an increasingly fervent wave of social media and TikTok reports, Starbursts can't be had down under for love nor money anymore.
Although the company has a large manufacturing presence in Australia, Starbusts were brought in from Europe.
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