Annabelle Candy Company
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| Type | Private |
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| Industry | Chocolate and candy manufacturer |
| Headquarters | Hayward, California |
Key people | Sam Altshuler, Susan Gamson Karl (Owner & CEO) |
| Products | Rocky Road, Big Hunk, Abba-Zaba, U-No, |
| Website | www.annabellecandy.com |
The Annabelle Candy Company, also known as Annabelle's, is a Hayward, California, United States, based candy manufacturer. The company was founded in San Francisco, California in 1950 by Russian immigrant Sam Altshuler, who named the company after his daughter. The company manufactures has candy bars in its product line. The "Rocky road" bar was ranked among the top 40 best selling chocolate bars on the West Coast of the United States in 2007.[1]
The company moved to its present location of Hayward in 1965. In 1972, Annabelle Candy Company purchased the Golden Nugget Company and in 1978 the Cardinet Candy Company adding the Big Hunk, Look, U-NO and Abba Zaba candy bars to its line of products.[citation needed]
Products[]
- Rocky Road Dark
- Rocky Road Mint
- Rocky Road S'MORES
- Big Hunk
- Abba-Zaba Original
- Abba-Zaba Strawberry
- U-NO
- LOOK!
References[]
- ^ "Company History and Item Information". Archived from the original on 20 October 2007. Retrieved 5 October 2007.
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Categories:
- Annabelle Candy Company brands
- Companies based in Hayward, California
- Food and drink companies established in 1950
- 1950 establishments in California
- Food and drink in the San Francisco Bay Area
- Confectionery companies based in California