DeMet's Candy Company
== DeMet's Candy Company ==
DeMet's Candy Company is an American confectionery company known for its popular chocolate and caramel treats. The company has a rich history and has been a significant player in the candy industry for many years.
History[edit | edit source]
DeMet's Candy Company was founded in 1898 by George DeMet in Chicago, Illinois. The company initially gained fame for its Turtles brand, a chocolate-covered caramel and pecan confection. Over the years, DeMet's expanded its product line and became a well-known name in the candy industry.
Products[edit | edit source]
DeMet's Candy Company is best known for its Turtles brand, but it also produces other popular confections, including:
- **Flipz**: Chocolate-covered pretzels available in various flavors such as milk chocolate, white fudge, and dark chocolate.
- **Treasures**: Individually wrapped chocolate candies with various fillings.
Acquisition[edit | edit source]
In 2007, DeMet's Candy Company was acquired by Bryan W. Stockton, a former executive at Mattel. Under his leadership, the company continued to grow and expand its product offerings. In 2013, DeMet's was sold to Yıldız Holding, a Turkish multinational food company, which also owns Godiva Chocolatier.
Manufacturing[edit | edit source]
DeMet's Candy Company operates several manufacturing facilities in the United States. These facilities are responsible for producing the company's wide range of confections, ensuring high-quality standards and efficient production processes.
Marketing and Distribution[edit | edit source]
DeMet's products are widely available across the United States and in several international markets. The company uses various marketing strategies, including television commercials, social media campaigns, and in-store promotions, to reach its target audience.
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