Type industry Key people Stuart Selarnick (CEO) Founder Sam Himmelstein Parent organization The Coca-Cola Company | Website Official website Founded 1947 | |
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Frankford Candy & Chocolate Company is an American candy manufacturer, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded in 1947 by Sam Himmelstein. The current CEO is Stuart Selarnick. In recent years, Frankford Candy & Chocolate Company has become a very successful candy manufacturer. It is one of the largest producers of chocolate rabbits in the United States, making over 100 varieties. In 2000, it started licensing popular children's TV characters, such as SpongeBob SquarePants.
Recently, it had bought Cap Candy, a division of Hasbro, and the Wonder Ball from Nestlé.
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