Spangler purchased the Necco Wafer brand in 2018 and after a two year absence, The Original Candy Wafer was returned to fans in the summer of 2020. Necco Wafers have stood the test of time.
Where are Necco wafers made now?
I caught my first glimpse of the Spangler Necco Wafers this summer, and was pleased to see the familiar logo and packaging. Necco Wafers (now made by Spangler) are for sale again at Market Basket in Hooksett, New Hampshire.
Who owns Necco now?
Spangler Candy Company
Can you still buy chocolate Necco wafers?
You don't need to visit a store to buy Necco candy wafers. Buy them directly from SpanglerCandy.com today! They're available online in a 24-count box in the original flavors you remember and love.
Will Necco wafers ever be made again?
In September 2018, Spangler announced plans to return the Necco Wafer to the market, initially giving a target date of November 2019. In May 2020, Spangler said that Necco Wafers were back in production at a facility in Mexico and ready for release.
Does Walmart sell Necco wafers?
(5 Pack) Necco Wafer Candy, 4 Oz - Walmart.com.
Why did necco shut down?
Necco wafer factory abruptly shuts down after company is sold to unknown buyer. Necco, the country's oldest continuously operating candy company, shut down operations at its Massachusetts plant Tuesday after being sold to a new company just months after it was purchased at a bankruptcy auction, according to a report.25 Jul 2018
How did Necco go out of business?
The beloved candy's disappearance came after the factory in Revere, Massachusetts that made Necco Wafers closed abruptly in 2018. The brand was eventually purchased out of bankruptcy by Spangler Candy Company, which is launching the candy's comeback.31 May 2020
Do they still make Necco?
Spangler purchased the Necco Wafer brand in 2018 and after a two year absence, The Original Candy Wafer was returned to fans in the summer of 2020.
Where are Necco wafers manufactured?
In May 2020, Spangler said that Necco Wafers were back in production at a facility in Mexico and ready for release.