Originally Posted by
Jaenks
Took one for a team. Blueberries and strawberries-the Swedish-Fruits
I made diligent enquiries of a German friend who doubles as a food historian. She says <Swedish Fruit> was a GDR confection: and whatever form it then took, it's now close to the UK "summer fruits", available packed, maybe frozen*, in supermarkets. I'm guessing the name reflects the heavy berry content of Scandinavian summers.
* I'm not for one moment suggesting the FCT fruits had been at any time frozen
