Funny Face was a powdered instant drink mix similar to Kool-Aid

Kool-Aid

Kool-Aid is a brand of flavored drink mix owned by the Kraft Foods Company.-History:Kool-Aid was invented by Edwin Perkins in Hastings, Nebraska, United States. All of his experiments took place in his mother's kitchen. Its predecessor was a liquid concentrate called Fruit Smack...

, marketed by Pillsbury in the 1960s and 1970s. They originally used calcium cyclamate as a sweetener

Sugar substitute

A sugar substitute is a food additive that duplicates the effect of sugar in taste, usually with less food energy. Some sugar substitutes are natural and some are synthetic. Those that are not natural are, in general, called artificial sweeteners....

, but because the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Food and Drug Administration

The Food and Drug Administration is an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, one of the United States federal executive departments...

 (FDA) banned the use of cyclamates, the sweetener was changed to saccharin

Saccharin

Saccharin is an artificial sweetener. The basic substance, benzoic sulfilimine, has effectively no food energy and is much sweeter than sucrose, but has a bitter or metallic aftertaste, especially at high concentrations...

, with the option of buying packets with no sweetener. The product line was sold to another company which limited the distribution and discontinued it in 1978.
An animated series based on the drinks is being produced by Renegade Animation

Renegade Animation

Renegade Animation is an animation studio, located in Glendale, California, which currently specializes in Macromedia Flash/Toon Boom animation. It was founded by former Disney and Warner Bros...

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Original series

• Goofy Grape
• Freckle Face Strawberry
• Loud-Mouth Lime (later as Loud-Mouth Punch)
• Rootin' Tootin' Raspberry
• Chinese Cherry (later renamed Choo-Choo Cherry)
• Injun Orange (later renamed Jolly Olly Orange)

Added flavors

• Lefty Lemon (later as Lefty Lemon-Lime)
• Tart N' Tangy Lemon (later as Tart Lil' Imitation Lemonade)
• Captain Black Cherry
• Rah! Rah! Root Beer
• Chilly Cherry Cola
• Pistol Pink Lemonade
• Rudy Tutti Frutti
• "With It" Watermelon
• Tart N' Tangy Orange
• Chug A Lug Choclate (New Hampshire only, needed milk instead of water)