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Sour Punch Bats and Pumpkins

American Licorice Co., La Porte, Ind.

October 23, 2018

New for Halloween 2018, Sour Punch has introduced bats and pumpkin shapes in 0.5-oz. pouches, perfect for trick-or-treaters.

New Red Vines, Sour Punch candy

American Licorice Co., La Porte, Ind.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

August 16, 2018

American Licorice Co. has introduced a slew of new items, all shipping in the Summer and Fall 2018.

Licorice trends: From tried and true to trying new

Traditional licorice lovers stay true to red and black varieties, but newer users are open to flavor, size and textural innovations.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

January 12, 2018

When it comes to licorice, texture is king.

Red Vines Made Simple

American Licorice Co., La Porte, Ind.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

August 16, 2017

Abt Electronics, a sprawling appliance store in the northern Chicago suburb of Glenview, has everything customers could need.

Red Vines manufacturer to launch California tour, licorice collection

Tour kicks off on National Licorice Day.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

March 29, 2017

The American Licorice Co. has announced plans to celebrate National Licorice Day and the company’s California connection in style.

Red Vines manufacturer commits to purchasing carbon offsets through conservation organization

American Licorice Co. to purchase 20,000 tons of carbon offsets through investment in California redwood forest.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

September 28, 2016

Through an investment in The Conservation Fund’s sustainable working redwood forests in northern California, American Licorice Co., which produces Red Vines, plans to purchase 20,000 tons of verified carbon offsets to counteract carbon dioxide emissions from electricity and fuel used at its headquarters in La Porte, Ind., and offices in Union City, Calif.

American Licorice Co. achieves Zero Waste Facility Certification

Company pledged to be certified by 2016.

Abigail Watt

December 16, 2015

The pledge began in 2012 when ALC launched a more aggressive recycling and committed to achieving Zero Waste Facility Certification.

Lawsuit

Ferrara sues American Licorice for $1.8M over insect infestation

Ferrara claims American licorice sold the company Red Vines infested with rice weevils.

Crystal Lindell

September 9, 2015

The Ferrara Candy Co. is suing American Licorice for $1.8 million after it says the company sent Ferrara insect-infected Red Vines.

American Licorice Co. launches Sour Punch Rainbow Straws with new commercial

Candymaker introduces new lemon flavor and #PunchUp campaign.

Abigail Watt

February 10, 2015

American Licorice Co. has released a new commercial to celebrate the launch of its new Sour Punch Rainbow Straws, featuring a brand new lemon flavored straw.

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