Simply sweet and wonderfully sour, Sun-Maid Watermelon Fruity Raisin Snacks are whole golden raisins flavored with other natural flavors. Because when your fruit snack starts with raisins and ends with watermelons, you know you've done something right.

Ingredients : GOLDEN RAISINS, LESS THAN 2% OF: NATURAL FLAVORS, SUNFLOWER OIL, CITRIC ACID, VEGETABLE JUICE (FOR COLOR), SULFUR DIOXIDE (SULFITES TO PRESERVE COLOR).

Made from dried grapes and flavored with Sour Watermelon and other natural flavors.

As a farmers' cooperative, Sun-Maid is privately owned by 750 families who farm 50,000 acres of raisin grapes in central California.

Watermelons symbolized life and love, abundance and fertility, and were popularly used in Mexico's Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration imagery and altar offerings. Many Mexican artists chose the subject, honouring folk culture traditions that saw fecundity and promise in the big red fruit.

Watermelon - which can actually be considered a fruit or a vegetable, according to the National Watermelon Promotion Board - is incredibly nutritious, too. Nutritionists say watermelon is low in calories and sugar and chock-full of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, making it a great addition to a healthy diet.

Ingredients : Freeze Dried 100% Watermelon Fruit Powder Made From Watermelon Slices, and nothing else.

They sure are. Raisins are simply dried grapes. Most raisins come from the Thompson Seedless Grapes variety. Due to the dehydration that takes place in dried fruits, raisins have more concentrated nutrition levels than grapes, making them a natural, easy and better-for-you snack for kids and adults alike.

Watermelon's history dates back 5000 years to southern Africa where the tough, drought-tolerant ancestor of watermelon thrived. Although we don't know the exact identity of this plant, we do know it was prized for its ability to store water and was used by indigenous people in the Kalahari Desert region.

With community support, the California Associated Raisin Company was established in 1912. In 1915, the brand name Sun-Maid, coined by advertising executive E.A. Berg, was launched; and in 1918 the company opened a new facility near downtown Fresno, California.

As a farmers' cooperative, Sun-Maid is privately owned by 750 families who farm 50,000 acres of raisin grapes in central California.

The word watermelon is mentioned only once in the Bible. In Numbers 11: 5-6, the freed Hebrews, fed on a manna-only diet, lament the rich variety of food they gave up in leaving Egypt.