Iconic 80s retro sweet is returning to UK supermarket shelves over 27 years after being discontinued

AN iconic sweet treat from the 80s has returned to supermarket shelves 27 years after they were axed.

Opal Fruits, which were rebranded as Starburst in 1998, will now be available across major UK retailers.

Sainsbury'sOpal Fruits will be returning to stores[/caption]

The individually wrapped chewy squares will be up for grabs in Sainsbury’s, Tesco, and Morrisons stores for shoppers to enjoy a taste of nostalgia.

The relaunch has sparked excitement amongst 80s and 90s babies...