Gilliam Candy Company

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Gilliam Candy Company[edit | edit source]

The Gilliam Candy Company is a renowned confectionery company that has been in operation for over a century. Founded in 1927 by Arthur Gilliam, the company has gained a reputation for producing high-quality and delicious candies.

History[edit | edit source]

Arthur Gilliam, a skilled confectioner, started the Gilliam Candy Company in 1927 in Paducah, Kentucky. With a passion for creating unique and flavorful candies, Gilliam quickly gained popularity among locals.

Over the years, the company expanded its product line and distribution network, becoming a household name across the United States. Gilliam Candy Company's commitment to quality and innovation has allowed it to thrive in the competitive confectionery industry.

Products[edit | edit source]

Gilliam Candy Company offers a wide range of candies, each crafted with care and attention to detail. Some of their most popular products include:

  • Gilliam Stick Candy: These iconic stick candies come in a variety of flavors, such as peppermint, root beer, and cotton candy. They are individually wrapped, making them perfect for on-the-go snacking.
  • Gilliam Old Fashioned Candy Drops: These nostalgic candy drops are available in an assortment of flavors, including butterscotch, lemon, and cherry. They are a favorite among candy enthusiasts of all ages.
  • Gilliam Candy Canes: During the holiday season, Gilliam Candy Company produces a range of festive candy canes in flavors like traditional peppermint, cinnamon, and bubblegum.
  • Gilliam Sour Belts: For those who enjoy a tangy twist, Gilliam offers sour belts in flavors like green apple, blue raspberry, and watermelon. These chewy treats are sure to satisfy any sour candy lover.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

The Gilliam Candy Company is committed to giving back to the community. They actively participate in various charitable initiatives and sponsor local events. The company believes in supporting the communities that have supported them throughout the years.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Due to their dedication to quality and innovation, Gilliam Candy Company has received numerous awards and recognition within the confectionery industry. Some notable accolades include:

  • Gilliam Candy Company has been recognized as a leader in the confectionery industry by this prestigious category.
  • The company's commitment to excellence has earned them recognition in this category.

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