Frankford Candy & Chocolate Company

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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.[1] In 2000 it started licensing popular children's TV characters, such as SpongeBob SquarePants.[2]

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  1. ^ "Where Chocolate Bunnies Come From", New York Times, 1989-03-22. Retrieved on 2008-03-04. 
  2. ^ "Healthful treats, but candy, too.", Philadelphia Inquirer, 2006-12-08. Retrieved on 2008-03-04. 

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A lot of their products are now made in China.