Annabelle Candy Company

The Annabelle Candy Company, also known as Annabelle's, is a candy manufacturer based in Hayward, California, United States. The company was founded in San Francisco, California in 1950 by Russian immigrant Sam Altshuler, who named the company after his daughter. One of the company's self-proclaimed accomplishments is that its "Rocky Road" bar was ranked among the top 40 best-selling chocolate bars on the West Coast of the United States in 2007.[1]

Annabelle Candy Company
TypePrivate
IndustryChocolate and candy manufacturer
HeadquartersHayward, California
Key people
Sam Altshuler, Susan Gamson Karl (Owner & CEO)
ProductsRocky Road, Big Hunk, Abba-Zaba, U-No, Look!
Websitewww.annabellecandy.com

The company moved to its present location of Hayward in 1965. In 1972 the Annabelle Candy Company purchased the Golden Nugget Company. Then, in 1978 after acquiring the Cardinet Candy Company, it added the Big Hunk, Look, U-NO, and Abba Zaba candy bars to its line of products.[2]

Products

  • Rocky Road Original
  • Rocky Road Dark
  • Rocky Road Mint
  • Rocky Road S'MORES
  • Big Hunk
  • Abba-Zaba Original
  • Abba-Zaba Strawberry
  • U-NO
  • LOOK!

References

  1. "Company History and Item Information". Archived from the original on 20 October 2007. Retrieved 5 October 2007.
  2. "Annabelle Candy, Maker of Rock Road and Abba Zaba, Goes Solar". Business Wire. 25 January 2012. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
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