The History of Gummy Fish While the classic red Swedish Fish is the most famous, the brand has experimented with a variety of flavors over the years. Line extensions have included orange, lemon-lime, and pineapple to appeal to a wider audience. However, not all flavors have stuck around; the purple grape flavor was notably discontinued in 2006. Though inspired by Sweden, production of the candy now takes place in Canada and Turkey. In the U.S., its distribution and enduring popularity are manage