If Chicagoland favorite Marshall Field’s (now Macy’s) were to outfit
its windows with new confectionery products for the winter holiday
season, the following might be among the colorful candies on display.
Let it snow!
All Walgreens stores are not created equal, and that’s a good thing for at least one in a North Chicago suburb, whose product selection is as eye-catching as the location’s architectural exterior.
Spangler Candy Co. is getting out the vote. The Bryan, Ohio-based candy maker, which produces 8 million Dum Dum Pops per day, wants the American public to choose the next two flavors for its assortment.
Buffalo Peanuts are dry roasted peanuts coated with a mixture of brown sugar and cayenne pepper. Roasting without oil extends the shelf life for Buffalo Peanuts, which are certified Kosher, to 12 months.
The latest addition to the Starburst line is GummiBursts. These liquid-filled gummies, which will make their debut in the spring, are made with real fruit juice. Pack types include 1.5-ounce singles with a suggested retail price of 65 cents and 6-ounce bags with a suggested retail price of $1.49.
New England Confectionery Co., Inc. (NECCO®) to Become Portfolio Company of American Capital Stratagies, LTD. New England Confectionery Co., Inc. (NECCO) announced in early January that it has become a