Annabelle Candy Company
American candy company
The Annabelle Candy Company is a family-owned and operated candy manufacturer based in Hayward, California. It is known for producing a variety of popular candy bars and confections. The company was founded in 1950 by Sam Altshuler, a Russian immigrant, and has remained a staple in the American candy industry.
History[edit | edit source]
The Annabelle Candy Company was established in 1950 by Sam Altshuler, who named the company after his daughter, Annabelle. The company started with the production of the Rocky Road candy bar, which quickly became a favorite among consumers. Over the years, Annabelle expanded its product line to include other well-known candy bars such as Abba-Zaba, Big Hunk, and Look!.
Products[edit | edit source]
Annabelle Candy Company is renowned for its unique and nostalgic candy bars. Some of its most popular products include:
- Rocky Road: A chocolate-covered marshmallow and cashew bar.
- Abba-Zaba: A chewy taffy bar with a peanut butter center.
- Big Hunk: A honey-sweetened nougat with roasted peanuts.
- Look!: A dark chocolate-covered nougat with peanuts.
Manufacturing[edit | edit source]
The company operates a manufacturing facility in Hayward, California, where it produces its candy bars using traditional methods. Annabelle Candy Company prides itself on maintaining high-quality standards and using premium ingredients in its products.
Cultural Impact[edit | edit source]
Annabelle's candy bars have become iconic in American pop culture, often associated with nostalgia and childhood memories. The company's products are widely available across the United States and have a loyal customer base.
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