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After the Necco candy factory abruptly shut down, here's where to classic candy from online retailers to physical stores.
When reports circulated in 2018 that Necco and its famed wafers appeared to be heading to the big candy store in the sky, their most fervent fans stockpiled the iconic candy and readied for the ...
The world of the Necco Wafer has crumbled. The Massachusetts plant that made the beloved, but often mocked, candy closed Tuesday, the Boston Globe reported. Round Hill Investments announced that ...
The bankrupt 171-year-old candy maker known for its chalky Necco Wafers and those little inscribed hearts that are everywhere on Valentine's Day got a sweet message from a rival Wednesday: BE MINE ...
Necco Wafers, a candy part of the country’s oldest company, may be discontinued and people have gone out in troves to buy them.
Necco Wafers are some of the most divisive sweets around. While some people compare the candies to chalk and put them on their “worst candy ” lists, others can’t get enough.
NECCO wafers have re-emerged on candy store shelves after a long hiatus and a relocation to a factory in Ohio. Just in time to be dunked on by the nation.
Although Necco wafers taste like ‘drywall’ to some, fans are hoarding the 171-year-old candy as its maker threatens to shut down for good. ‘Sweethearts’ are also on the block.
Necco was also known for other candy brands like Sky Bar, Clark Bar, Candy Buttons, and Mary Janes, but their other big name is perhaps better known than even their wafers: Sweethearts ...
What really has people panic buying these days is the potential closure of the New England Confectionery Co. — which could mean the loss of the iconic Necco Wafer.
Necco Wafers may not be the most glamorous of sweets, but life without them may be unbearable for lovers of classic treats. Reports that the chalky candy may cease to roll off the production line ...
CHICAGO (AP) -- The bankrupt 171-year-old candy maker known for its chalky Necco Wafers and those little inscribed hearts that are everywhere on Valentine's Day got a sweet message from a rival ...