Oh Henry!

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Oh Henry! is a popular American chocolate bar that has been in production since the early 20th century. It is currently manufactured by The Hershey Company.

History[edit | edit source]

The Oh Henry! chocolate bar was first introduced in 1920 by the Williamson Candy Company in Chicago, Illinois. The origin of the name is disputed, but it is generally believed to have been named after a boy who frequented the Williamson company, often performing small tasks in exchange for candy.

Product Description[edit | edit source]

Oh Henry! is a candy bar that contains peanuts, caramel, and fudge coated in chocolate. It is similar in style and composition to other candy bars such as Snickers and Baby Ruth. The bar is typically divided into four sections, which can be broken apart and eaten separately.

Popularity and Distribution[edit | edit source]

Oh Henry! has remained a popular candy bar throughout its history. It is widely available in the United States and Canada, and has also been sold in other countries, including Japan and the Philippines. In Canada, the bar is manufactured by The Hershey Company, while in the United States, it is produced by Ferrara Candy Company.

Variations[edit | edit source]

Over the years, several variations of the Oh Henry! bar have been introduced. These include Oh Henry! Peanut Butter, which replaces the fudge with peanut butter, and Oh Henry! Dark Chocolate, which features a dark chocolate coating instead of the traditional milk chocolate.

In Popular Culture[edit | edit source]

Oh Henry! has been featured in various forms of media and popular culture. It has been mentioned in numerous films and television shows, and has also been included in a number of literary works.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD