GENERAL
Why the name Fissa Fissa?
In Tunisian Arabic, Fissa Fissa means quickly, quickly. It reflects good food that's readily available and fits easily into real life.
Where are the date bites made?
All of our date bites are handmade in small batches in the UK.
Will you be adding new flavours?
Yes. We plan to introduce new flavours and seasonal selections over time.
Do you make everything yourselves?
Yes. All of our date bites are handmade in small batches.
Are your products suitable for gifting?
Absolutely. Every Fissa Fissa collection is designed to make a thoughtful and memorable gift.
What are filled dates?
Filled dates are dates that have been carefully opened and filled with complementary ingredients such as nuts, nut butters, chocolate and fruit.
Are filled dates the same as stuffed dates?
Yes. Filled dates and stuffed dates are two terms for the same product. At Fissa Fissa we use the term filled dates.
Do your dates contain refined sugar?
The natural sweetness comes primarily from the dates themselves. Please refer to individual flavour descriptions for full ingredient information.
Are the dates Halal?
Yes, we only use nuts, fruit and natural ingredients. All of our dates are Halal.
ORDERS
How are the date bites sold?
Our date bites are sold in curated boxes, featuring a selection of our current flavours.
Can I buy individual date bites?
At the moment, our date bites are available in boxes only. This helps us maintain quality and consistency in every order.
Can I change my order after placing it?
If you need to make a change, contact us as soon as possible. We will do our best to help before your order is prepared.
Do you offer wholesale opportunities?
Yes. If you're interested in stocking Fissa Fissa, please get in touch via our Contact page.
INGREDIENTS
Are your dates suitable for special diets?
Our date bites are vegetarian and naturally gluten free. Please see individual ingredient lists for allergens.
Yes. All of our products contain nuts, so unfortunately they are not suitable for anyone with a nut allergy.
Yes. All of our date bites contain nuts.
Do you use any artificial ingredients?
No. We do not use artificial preservatives, colours, or flavours.
What are the date bites made from?
They are made using real dates, nuts, and carefully chosen natural ingredients.
Are the date bites very sweet?
No. We focus on balance rather than sugar. The sweetness comes naturally from the dates.
Are they suitable for vegetarians?
Yes, all of our date bites are vegetarian.
What dates do you use?
We use premium Tunisian Deglet Nour dates, known for their delicate sweetness and soft texture.
STORAGE AND SHELF LIFE
How should I store the date bites?
Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Refrigeration can help extend freshness if needed.
How long do they last?
Each box is labelled with a best before date. As they are made in small batches, they are best enjoyed fresh.
DELIVERY
Where do you deliver?
We currently ship within the UK only.
How long does delivery take?
Orders are usually dispatched within a few working days. Delivery times may vary during busy periods.
Is the packaging gift suitable?
Yes. Our boxes are designed to feel premium and are suitable for gifting.