Dum Dums (lollipop)

For other uses, see Dum Dum (disambiguation).
Unwrapped Dum Dums

Dum Dums are sphere-shaped lollipops named by I. C. Bahr, a sales manager at the Akron Candy Company in Bellevue, Ohio, in 1924.[1] In 1953, the Dum Dum Pop was purchased by the Spangler Candy Company[2] and moved manufacturing to Bryan, Ohio.

Flavors

Dum Dums are made in sixteen flavors with new flavors rotating into the mix every so often.[3] The Mystery Flavor continuously changes and according to Spangler Candy Company, the mystery flavor is not limited to the current Dum Dums flavor mix.

Current Flavors

  1. Blue Raspberry (1995–Present)
  2. Blueberry (2010–Present)
  3. Bubble Gum (2002–Present)
  4. Butterscotch (original flavor, 1953–Present)
  5. Cherry (original flavor, 1953–Present)
  6. Cotton Candy (2002–2014, 2014-present)
  7. Cream Soda (1968–Present)
  8. Fruit Punch (2001–2002, 2011–2014, 2014-present)
  9. Grape (original flavor, 1953–Present)
  10. Lemon Lime
  11. Mystery (2001–Present)
  12. Orange (original flavor, 1953–2000, 2011–Present)
  13. Peach-Mango (2013–Present)
  14. Raspberry Lemonade (2013–Present)
  15. Root Beer (1953–1961, 1968–Present)
  16. Sour Apple (1991–2000, 2001–Present)
  17. Strawberry (1954–Present)
  18. Watermelon (1982–Present)

Seasonal Flavors

  1. Apple cider
  2. Gingerbread
  3. Green Apple(Grinch)
  4. Hot Chocolate
  5. Merry Cherry
  6. Polar Punch (Same as Limited Edition Polar Blast, different wrapper)
  7. Sugar cookie
  8. Sugar Plum

Discontinued Flavors

  1. Banana (1960–1966, 2005–2008)
  2. Banana Split (2009–2011)
  3. Black Cherry (1968–1970)
  4. Buttered Popcorn (2001)
  5. Cherry Cola (2005–2009)
  6. Chocolate (1955-1960, 1966–1975, 2002–2008)
  7. Coconut (2008–2010)
  8. Coconut-Pineapple (original flavor, 1953–1970, 2005–2008)
  9. Hawaiian Punch Fruit Juicy Red (2014)
  10. Hawaiian Punch Polar Blast (2014)
  11. Dulce de Leche (2011–2013)
  12. Lemon (original flavor, 1953–2000)
  13. Lime (original flavor, 1953–1991)
  14. Mango (2008–2013)
  15. Orange Cream (2000–2002)
  16. Peach (1987–2002)
  17. Pineapple (1970–2001)
  18. Pink Lemonade (2005–2009)
  19. Raspberry (1961–1968, 1975–1982)
  20. Strawberry Shortcake (2009–2011)
  21. Tangerine (2008–2011)

References

  1. ↑ http://www.dumdumpops.com/about-us
  2. ↑ "What Is the Mystery Flavor of Dum Dums?". Retrieved 22 May 2015. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  3. ↑ "Dum Dums Flavor History". Dum Dums. Spangler Candy Company. Retrieved 7 July 2013.

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