Created in 1931 from the humble beginnings of a Coatbridge grocery, John Justice Lee, the owner's son, discovered a love for sweets. While experimenting in the shop and trying to a smooth chocolate fondant bar he created the first ever Lees Macaroon bar. John Justice Lees. Picture: Lees Tablet, fudge and coconut ice bars soon followed before John perfected the formula for both tea cakes and snowballs. The company grew from strength to strength and even partnered with and bought Heather Cameron Foods in the 80s. For reasons of hygiene and safety, personal grooming products, cosmetics or items of intimate clothing cannot be returned. Trading took a dip towards the end of the decade and this led to the company seeing record losses in 1990 before being sold to Northumbrian Fine Foods a year later. Unwanted Food or Drink Products - Once supply conditions are broken, there are a number of factors outside of our control that can affect the quality of a product. Therefore perishable goods such as food and drink cannot be returned.

In 1998, Lees created massive new premises an 82,000 sqaure foot factory, purpose built for them - still in Coatbridge, where all of Lees products being manufactured there. Lee's snowballs have been a Scottish favourite for decades. Created using the softest mallow coated in luxuriously soft chocolate and sprinkled with delightful shavings of coconut to create the ultimate sweet treat. Terry’s Chocolate Orange Snowballs have arrived in-store!" one food account wrote on Facebook. “Omg need to find it," said a fan. The product is described as: "Delicious bitesize pieces encompassing all the flavour of the our iconic Terry's Chocolate Orange with an added crunchy shell. While some chocolate companies might have deemed one bar to be enough, Cadbury gave you two of them, and they were popular for more than 20 years. But the production of Time Out bars had already been moved from Ireland to Poland prior to them being discontinued as sales began falling - leading the bar to be axed in certain countries and relaunched in others.

Cadbury Snowflake