Pearson's Candy Company
Introduction[edit | edit source]
Pearson's Candy Company is a renowned American candy manufacturing company, known for its wide range of confectionery products. The company was established in 1909 and has since been a significant part of the American candy industry.
History[edit | edit source]
Pearson's Candy Company was founded by three Pearson brothers - Sol, J.P. and Oscar in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company initially started as a confectionery distribution firm but later shifted to manufacturing. The company's first successful product was the Nut Goodie bar, introduced in 1912.
Products[edit | edit source]
Pearson's Candy Company is known for its diverse range of products. Some of the popular products include:
- Nut Goodie: A chocolate bar with a maple center and a layer of peanuts.
- Salted Nut Roll: A nougat center covered with a layer of caramel and rolled in salted peanuts.
- Mint Patties: Dark chocolate coated mint candy.
- Bun Bars: Available in three flavors - vanilla, maple, and sea salt caramel, these are round, chocolate-covered candies with a variety of fillings.
Acquisition[edit | edit source]
In 2018, Pearson's Candy Company was acquired by Spell Capital, a private equity firm. Despite the change in ownership, the company continues to manufacture its popular candy lines and remains a beloved brand in the American candy industry.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
Pearson's Candy Company has a rich history and a wide range of popular products. The company's commitment to quality and innovation has helped it remain a significant player in the candy industry for over a century. Despite changes in ownership, the company continues to uphold its tradition of creating beloved candy classics.
See Also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- Pearson's Candy Company official website
- Spell Capital official website
Search WikiMD
Ad.Tired of being Overweight? Try W8MD's physician weight loss program.
Semaglutide (Ozempic / Wegovy and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro / Zepbound) available.
Advertise on WikiMD
WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia |
Let Food Be Thy Medicine Medicine Thy Food - Hippocrates |
Translate this page: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
தமிழ்,
తెలుగు,
Urdu,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
বাংলা
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
Greek,
português do Brasil,
polski,
română,
русский,
Nederlands,
norsk,
svenska,
suomi,
Italian
Middle Eastern & African
عربى,
Turkish,
Persian,
Hebrew,
Afrikaans,
isiZulu,
Kiswahili,
Other
Bulgarian,
Hungarian,
Czech,
Swedish,
മലയാളം,
मराठी,
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ,
ગુજરાતી,
Portuguese,
Ukrainian
WikiMD is not a substitute for professional medical advice. See full disclaimer.
Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.
Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD