Fannie May

Fannie May Confection Brands, Inc.
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryFood
Founded1920; 104 years ago (1920) in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
FounderH. Teller Archibald
ProductsChocolate bars, bonbons
ParentFerrero SpA (2017–)
Websitefanniemay.com

Fannie May Confection Brands, Inc. is an American chocolate manufacturer headquartered in Chicago and currently owned by multinational company Ferrero SpA.[1] Fannie May manufactures a broad variety of products including enrobed, barks, caramels, squares, berries, twist wrapped, molded, flow wrapped, and boxed chocolates. Fannie May produces various candies without gluten, milk, honey, oil(s), wheat, and/or eggs for those with the relevant allergies.[2] The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America certified many of Fannie May's products to be kosher.[3][4]

  1. ^ Marton, Renee (May 1, 2007). Smith, Andrew F. (ed.). The Oxford Companion to American Food and Drink (Hardcover) (1st ed.). Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press. p. 213. ISBN 978-0195307962. Retrieved August 4, 2014. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  2. ^ "Health & Chocolate - Fannie May". www.fanniemay.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-31. Retrieved 2017-05-08.
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-05-09. Retrieved 2017-05-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ Genack, Rabbi Menachem (October 1, 2009). "Orthodox Union Letter of Certification" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on May 9, 2015.