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Jelly Belly Candy Company, formerly known as Herman Goelitz Candy Company and Goelitz Confectionery Company, is an American company that manufactures Jelly Belly jelly beans and other candy. [2] The older generations that come through, they definitely remember, ‘Oh yeah, that was President Reagan’s favorite candy,’” Brasher says. “I think it’s just something fun and lighthearted. It doesn’t have to be political. Isn’t that nice nowadays?”

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Jelly Belly Jelly Beans Celebrate Three Decades and Bean-Filled Future" (Press release). Jelly Belly. November 8, 2013. Archived from the original on October 28, 2014 . Retrieved October 30, 2014. a b "Jelly Belly to Close Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin Store and Tour". Jelly Belly to Close Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin Store and Tour. Archived from the original on 2021-07-22 . Retrieved 2020-09-02. Jelly Belly sues Florida man who it says is claiming to be the company founder". Archived from the original on 2022-08-27 . Retrieved 2023-02-18. In 1898, the company began manufacturing mellowcreme candies (also called mellow cream or butter cream). Candy corn, a type of mellowcreme candy, was likely developed by George Renniger, an employee of Wunderlee Candy Company in Philadelphia. The Goelitz Confectionery Company was successful in selling a variety of mellowcreme candy including candy corn. [6] [7] In 1900 the company opened a factory in Cincinnati and in 1904 the company opened another factory in Chicago. Eventually, the company relocated to North Chicago in 1913. [5] 1913–1980 [ edit ]a b Bearden-White, Christina (March 3, 2013). "Gustav Goelitz (1846-1901)". Immigrant Entrepreneurship. German Historical Institute. Archived from the original on November 13, 2014 . Retrieved October 17, 2014. That’s because those beans—from the Goelitz Candy Company, now renamed Jelly Belly—were different than others on the market. At the time, the flavoring in standard jelly beans was limited to their outer shells. The inside was just a mass of chewy sugar. The Goelitz company changed that, shrinking their beans and adding flavor to the interior. In 2022, the company countersued Klein in federal court for falsely claiming to be the founder of the company. [23] a b c d "Jelly Belly Unveils Beer Flavored Jelly Bean". Entertainment Close-Up. Close-Up Media. January 30, 2014. Archived from the original on March 9, 2017 . Retrieved January 19, 2018– via HighBeam Research.

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a b Pahle, Rebecca (April 16, 2016). "22 of the World's Craziest Jelly Bean Flavors". Mental Floss. Archived from the original on December 14, 2016. The company makes over 100 different confections including chocolates, licorice, gummies, and candy corn. [33] Facilities [ edit ] Jelly Belly honors Reagan". NBC News. June 8, 2004. Archived from the original on June 6, 2023 . Retrieved June 6, 2023. Jelly Belly Flavor Guides". JellyBelly.com. Archived from the original on October 7, 2014 . Retrieved January 19, 2018.After Reagan left the governorship, he continued to receive shipments of Goelitz Mini Gourmet Jelly Beans directly from the company. When Herman Goelitz introduced its Jelly Belly® brand of jelly beans in 1976, it began including the new brand in Reagan's regular shipment. Within two years, the shipment consisted entirely of the Jelly Belly® brand. Sera (April 2, 2009). "Candy Review: Jelly Belly's BeanBoozled". Candy Addict. Archived from the original on December 12, 2011 . Retrieved January 19, 2018. In October 2023, The Ferrara Candy Company announced an agreement to acquire Jelly Belly Candy Company through CTH Invest, the lead holding company of Ferrara. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.