Boyer (candy company)

Boyer Candy Company

The Boyer Candy Company is a confectionery company based in Altoona, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1936 by brothers Bill and Bob Boyer. The company is known for its popular candy bars, particularly the Mallo Cup.

History

The Boyer Candy Company was established in 1936 by Bill and Bob Boyer. The brothers started the company with the goal of creating high-quality confections that would bring joy to people's lives. They began by producing a variety of candies, but it was their invention of the Mallo Cup in 1936 that brought them widespread recognition and success.

The Mallo Cup is a cup-shaped candy made of milk chocolate and filled with a whipped marshmallow center. It quickly became a favorite among candy lovers, and its popularity continues to this day. The Boyer Candy Company remains the sole manufacturer of the Mallo Cup.

Over the years, the Boyer Candy Company has expanded its product line to include other delicious treats. Some of their notable creations include the Smoothie Peanut Butter Cup, the Triple Twist Pretzel, and the Butterscotch Smoothie Cup.

Products

The Boyer Candy Company offers a wide range of confectionery products. Some of their popular products include:

• Mallo Cup - A milk chocolate cup filled with a whipped marshmallow center.
• Smoothie Peanut Butter Cup - A peanut butter cup with a smooth and creamy texture.
• Triple Twist Pretzel - A pretzel covered in milk chocolate and drizzled with white chocolate.
• Butterscotch Smoothie Cup - A butterscotch-flavored cup filled with a smooth and creamy center.

Awards and Recognition

The Boyer Candy Company has received numerous awards and recognition for its high-quality confections. Some of the notable accolades include:

• Winner of the "Best Candy Bar" award at the National Confectioners Association's Most Innovative New Product Awards.
• Recipient of the "Excellence in Candy Making" award from the Pennsylvania Confectioners Association.