do they still make chum gum

I CAN'T REMEMBER THE NAME OF IT BUT IT CAME IN THE SAME SHAPE PACKAGING AS BEEMAN'S OR BLACKJACK. I read a story on the net that the Scrunch was and is Johnny Depps favorite bar too! The big size was our favorite too but the manufacturer reduced the size a few years ago. Really the last Gas station in Bloomington, IN on South Walnut before you get to Highway 37/69. I'd buy fifteen sticks for a nickel from the corner store outside Riley Elementary in Muncie, Indiana. Used to buy mine at the local 7 Eleven in the Philadelphia area. My grandmother owned a pizza store that sold penny candy. The commercial used to feature fruit falling throug the ceiling and landing on people making them go bonkers. I remember chum gum from the fifties, Allens grocery,in Ault Colorado, was my source. For some reason, whenever I eat Double Bubble gum, I remember Chum Gum. Best gum ever!!!!! Wish we could still get Chum Gum its the best. Its been around for years. I will post the link here when he sends it. Used to love them! We also ate Bonamo Taffy. I miss the gum, or maybe everything about being a child in that time. Yum! I miss Bonkers. I kid you not. Chum Gum Alum. In the 50's and into the 60's Chum Gum did come 3 pieces for a penny. Wow! I am 50 years old and grew up in Dothan, Alabama (extreme southeast. I use to do anything to earn money so I could walk to a little store three blocks to buy chum gum. I grew up in Dothan, Al. I grew up in Turtle Creek, Pennslyvania. It was my favorite bubble gum and apparently still is 50 years later! Wow! Not only was it the best deal and best tasting, I loved the smell so much I would buy it and keep it in my room as a kid!! My grandparents have passed on and I would love to be able to relive memories of cinnamon certs with my grandmother. The packaging was very similar to Charms Squares which were fruit flavored squares, but no gum in them. I loved chum him it was really best gum in my childhood every time is go to cracker barrel and see them about the chum gum but they seem to be clueless I wish we all can find the candy company to see for they can find the original ingredient to ale ch gum and put it back on the market nothing taste the same anymore not even kits and maryjane, I was in a small south eastern colo. town in 1978 and saw that dark blue wrapper. I grew up in Indio, Ca and remember buying Chum gum in the 60's. chum gum was the best gum that i ever chewed.And its so sad that its gone for good. It absolutely was the best bubble gum in the world. I remember buying Chum Gum in the middle 50's. I too remember Chum Gum and just like some of you when I mention it to people they look at me like I'm crazy. It's oldtimecandy.com. If we ever discuss back on the market the company would be very successful. Used to get that from the Helms Bakery Truck that used drive thru the neighborhood in the mornings. I also loved Chum Gum and used to buy it in the early '70s. We would get a couple of pennies and walk about a half mile to buy some. Wholesale Retro & Nostalgic Candy | Candy in Bulk | BlairCandy.com I miss it so much. They made it into a round barrel shape and colored it pink. !someone bring it back.wouldn't it be nice to reminisce the good old days?? They were classic chewing gum and are missed! I also grew up in Chicago. old, and I remember buying Chum Gum from my Uncle's country store in Partlow, Va. Youd get two sticks, for a penny mind you, and the flavor literally lasted through an entire day of baseball, hula hoops and other fun kid stuff. What a shame. Yes, I know that gum, my kids love it. Hi, years ago, there was a candy by Brachs called chocolate nut goodies. Yum yum chum gum!!! Thank you! Said they'd never heard of it. Why? Loved the flavor and the big bubbles! Ive depleted the stores in Detroit MI, I wish I could find my favorite marathon bars. Whenever I mention it to all of my friends it just brings back to good ole days. . I too mentioned how good it was to some friends recently, and they had no idea what I was talking about. Garlic and Chicken Skin. I loved it as a kid. Hi, I am in Florence SC, and would Ike to find some of these new Unicorn Candy Corn in fruit flavors. No one I talk to remembers Chum gum, I loved it. I discovered them recently only to find out, you ran out of them. Remember the gum in those cards? Asked people for YEARS if they remembered Chum Gum, my favorite bubblegum of all time and no one knew what I was talking about. I have enjoyed reading all the stories. Eventually, Chum Gum sales dwindled enough that Fleer simply stopped production. Please, please, please get them Hollywood candy bars back that say it all. Adams has brought back Clove, Beemans and Black Jack. 11 Old Candies You Can't Buy Anymore | The Saturday Evening Post Whatever Happened To Chiclets? - Mashed.com Here's a wild one! Some of my old time favorites are Powerhouse, Big Time, Hollywood, Milkshake and Butternut. In fact, you might be able to say that Dubble Bubble was a spinoff of Chum Gum. Cinnamon and spearmint, especially. Xylichew 100% Xylitol Chewing Gum - Non GMO, Non Aspartame, Gluten Free, and Sugar Free Gum - Natural Oral Care, Relieves Bad Breath and Dry Mouth - Fruit, 60 Count 60 Count (Pack of 1) 1,028 Save 10% $988 ($0.16/Count)$11.02 Lowest price in 30 days FREE delivery Wed, Jan 25 on $25 of items shipped by Amazon Options: 5 sizes Climate Pledge Friendly I also have food pages for the 80s and 90s. I wish I could find it somewhere! Chum gum was always 2 sticks to a pack & it goes back to at least the mid 50s. I used to buy Chum Gum at Mill Creek Country Store in Mill Creek, Georgia, near Dalton- in the mid 70s. 52chum. Yeah man, I used to go to North Ward School on 4th Street and we'd go to Tussey's Drug Store. I'm 51 in Cincinnati and I can't believe so many people remember Chum Gum. Blood clot, blood clot. ANSWER 0 peterpam ANSWERS: . I have used Certs Peppermint breath mints since 1965. Now the world has sugarless gum, organic gum, all-natural gum, and bubble gum and chewing gum in a full spectrum of flavors and colors. Fleer needs to start making it again. I used to buy it in my home town of Pine Ridge SD! Bought it at the corner market. DOES ANYONE KNOW IF AND WHERE IT IS AVAILABLE NOW??? I would encourage everyone to email the company to try and bring this gum back. Chum Gum was the best gum. Time-warping back to October, 1971, found another newspaper ad mentioning Chum Gum, Dubble Bubble and Razzles as suggestions to give trick-or-treaters on Halloween. Anyone remember sputnik gum? All of these candies, and so much more, can be found on CandyFavorites.com too! So glad I am not the only one whose friends look at me like I'm crazy when I mention it! altoids Tangerine sours. Wish it was still made. I am 63 (10/21/45) and have never forgotten my all time favorite chewing gum. I would buy it if I could find it. MY SIS AND I MISS IT. Wrigley recently secured a patent for a biodegradable gum. 1. Discontinued Candy Therapy Blog I can't believe I found all of you. Im trying to remember the name of a candy from the past. Chiclets hasn't changed much over the decades and its iconic mini box of 2 Chiclets is still a Halloween fan favorite. Best gum ever made. I recently purchased some hair products and I kid you not it smelled just like Chum gum. LOL And I would be crazy enough to pay a dollar for 2 pieces I really liked it! The company was founded in 1938 and has been churning out bubble gum ever since. Almost everyone is sold out of these products and any that would remain would be expired. Bought them every year. Do they still make it? PLEASE. But I couldn't for the life of me remember its name. They are no where near the quality of texture and taste that were the Brachs Red Twist. Sadly, these were discontinued many . Yesterday after my daughter's birthday dinner at Cracker Barrel, I happened upon that oh-so-delicious smell of Chum Gum in their store. I keep searching for alternatives, but they all fall short. Chum Gum was my favorite. Pond Scum was one of our favorite products and one of the coolest novelties that we sold. That was my go to at the local market and I always saved the green apple for last! I remember when I was a little girl I went to St. Kevin's School and every day at lunch time we would to to the conner store and buy penny candy. Well she spoke about this gum and how much she loved it so I just had to go on E-Bay and get a stick for her. Mighty Gum Immunity $16.00 Mighty Gum's chewing candy contains a ton of natural, germ-fighting extracts, like ashwagandha, elderberry, and reishi mushroom. Chum gum has a flavor I will never for get and as most of you have said it bring back the good old days when being a child was care free and good times. Certs. Anyone remember Violets? I miss the brown jelly bean Brachs used to make. It was popular for the entirety of the gum because it was soft and easy to chew but also because it had good flavor. If I'm not mistaken there was three pieces in a sleeve. I'm 43 YeArS OlDi hAvEn'T SeEn cHuM GuM/oR TaStEd iT SiNcE I WaS lIkE,sIx yEaR's oLd!! I remember when my mom wear her blue relaxed lee jeans and her candies high heels sandals an awesome look. im 57 and i well remember the taste and texture of the world's greatest gum. Can you still buy chum gum? - Sage-Advices PLEASE!!! Fleer made Dubble Bubble into the 2000's but sold to Tootsie who now makes it. This preceded Fleer's product by 13 years. Fifty cents would get me a whole bag. How I wish.someone would bring it back before Iam gone. It was the best! I had a collection of about 15 though. The funny thing about that is that one day, if we are still here, we will talk about these days as the "good old days". Fleer Please Bring It Back!! It brings back so many great memories. Would love to find some BIZ!! It was my favorite from the penny candy at Farley's Grocery store. They did make stick bubble gum in the early 1970s. :-). My boyfriend's parents owned a small grocery store and I swear I dated him for the gum! Maybe one day! I found this gum's wrapper today, when cleaning a home here in Seattle. Studies show that guar gum may lower blood sugar. I'm 59 and still remember the wonderful taste of Chum Gum. Flavor lasted and lasted. I take it out sometimes and think back .In the 50s it was 3sticks for .01. They were the best frozen and fresh. Along with many others I too would interested being contacted if it is available again. I AM 61 YEARS OLD AND HAVE NEVER HEARD OF CHUM GUM! My brother use to comment about it. WE HAD CHUM GUM IN SC, TOO. Homemade Bubble Gum | Imperial Sugar loaded up a bag of penny candy like red licorice, hot dog gums, candy lipstick and best of all chum gum !! I found this particular page 'cause I was looking for references to gum that was made into little record albums. The history for the stories behind Chum Gum is limited but to our knowledge, the gum was first produced in 1950 by Fleer Company. Im looking for cinnamon certs. Tootsie Roll bought Fleer 12 years ago, and today makes Dubble Bubble, another old Fleer product. However, by that time, the company had already discontinued Chum Gum as it simply couldnt keep up in a market where the advertisement was primarily focused elsewhere. WILL CHCECK IT OUT AGAIN. I keep looking but have had no luck. It's a relief to know it really did exist! Freeze the chum then pop it out of the container and put it in a zip lock bag for store. They were soft like Starburst and they featured an inner flavor and an outer flavor. I am 47 also im from RI and I would love to see Chum Gum back on the shelves. I would betcha that no other beer in Europe or anywhere on planet tasted like that stuff. In fact, as explained by Chewing Gum Facts, Thomas Adams, creator of the brand Chiclets, is considered one of the founders of the chewing gum industry. I am interested in mint juleps and Christmas hard mix. Their familiar logo is on the picture in this link. When I was a kid, my favorite candy bars were Milkshake candy bars and Marathon bars. I bought Chum Gum back in the sixties too. Nothing today even compares to it. I do remember a beechnut gum that was striped. As a Marine and later Army Officer I travelled the world but always keeping an eye out. Great memories. Whistle pops didnt last much longer. As time passed she reach in and take the roll, all it did was put a smile on our faces. We paid $10.00 for a piece but it was well worth it to see her reactions!!! I LIVE IN WASHINGTON DC BROUGHT A PACK FROM A MARKET FEW YEARS AGO. Drop gum mixture on top of sugar and knead together. This was the best gum ever - a piece for yourself and a piece for your Chum. Why did they stop manufacture? Now those were the days. My sister and I were just talking about chum gum, it brought back our childhood and things were so good..miss this gum.. For the longest time I could buy it at a shop in my hometown of Kenosha , WI. Beech-Nut Gum You can't find it officially anymore, unless you want to pay $37.49 for a decades-old pack on eBay. History does not state if Fleer "borrowed" the name, or any legal problems because of it. :Can't be his heart, then. Our old homestead is under H2/0 so sad. Lets take it back to some of the memories of candy from years past. It was/is the best flavored gum to date. I wish Tootsie Roll administrators could see the number of people searching for this gum. It was the BEST gum ever!! Nicole, I feel your pain! Is Chum Gum even made any longer? Chiclets Gum Memories I came from a very poor family. Then my dad told me a man probably empties his pocket change into a huge vat of peanuts. Certs I miss you but I have tons of memories. I was engaged and my fianc was in the Air Force. I am dying for a piece of CHUM GUM! I also grew up in the 60's. Good bye Chum Gum. So, no luck there either What I am in search of is probably something that is no longer in production, anywhere, by anybody. The BEST candy bar on the planet! It was popular for the entirety of the gum because it was soft and easy to chew but also because it had good flavor. I'm guessing it went under during World War 2 (sugar rationing), and Fleer simply tagged the stick bubble gum as such, legally. They were oval in shape, had clear wrappers, and were fruit flavored. Someone needs to get Fleer to either release the formula to a small batch candy maker or do some batches themselves! However, being his 'baby', he bought it for me that first time I saw it. Omg. The candy they make now sucks. I'm 57 and I just remember pink Chum. Ahhhhh, the good ol' days! I can still remember the smell and taste of it. Since they make Dubble Bubble, why not make Chum Gum also? But if you really want some, someone is selling five sticks on Ebay. they can bring back Beemans and Black jack, why not Chum Gum??? There was a small corner store three blocks in any direction from my house. We all stopped at the corner store on the way home from school each day and buy them.YUMMMMMM !! IN TRAVEL I TRIED TO FIND THIS GUM IT IS SO SAD THE COMPANY STOPPED MAKING IT. Also, a similar store in Gettysburg Pa sells these old-time treats. So sad that it can no longer be found. I think we bought it at the local 7-11. I'm a pharmacy tech and one of the children's antibiotics smells JUST LIKE CHUM GUM when the water is added! Maybe it's a blood clot. Like as in yesterday! That being said, it was made by the same company that created Dubble Bubble, Bazooka, and several other similar gums. anyway, just wanted to share. I am 56 and have grandkids. "Wrigleys" might have come close. The memory will fade. I only remember one of them selling Chum gum and that was on Millington Lane, right next to St Benedicts school. Unfortunately, it is no longer available as it was discontinued. I remember leaving Calverton Junior High in Baltimore, MD Whitmore & Riggs Ave with my left over pennies and purchased my gum from the corner store located Mosher Street, to walk home with chewing and blowing bubbles. I would love to be able to let my children and grandchild taste this gum. Fleer was based in Philadelphia at the time. I'd pay a dollar a stick if it was available. I live in Iowa where I would buy it at the neighborhood grocery store. i think they were about 2x2 square. Hot summer days buying baseball cards but throwing away their gum because it wasn't as good as Chum Gum. So im just thankfull that i got to taste chum gum and i will never forget the taste. People used to say Who has Chum Gum? We would put two pieces in at one time. She liked them so much that was spent that evening driving to different gas stations to find this product and after a few hours of driving around found two more packages at a Hucks in Orleans, Indiana. One day at the laundry mat I stuck my chum gum on her seat and watched her sat down in the huge wad of chum gum. Perhaps we should find out who the company was that made chum gum and take it from there. Wish they would bring it back, along when life was simple and carefree. I WISH THEY WOULD BRING IT BACK.I HAVE NEVER TASTED ANOTHER GUM THAT EVEN COMES CLOSE TO THAT GREAT TASTE. I have thought about that stuff off and on but, like most of you said, nobody else remembered it and I had almost convinced myself I had made it up. I REALLY FEEL LIKE I HAVE MISSED OUT! If not treated, gingivitis can advance to periodontitis and eventual tooth loss. Wacky Wafers are not on your list. $169.99. My mom would walk with us to the neighborhood candy store and we would purchase it along with turtles, bazooka joe bubble gum, Wish they would get the recipe and reintroduce it! Miss it now and wish someone could come up with that same great flavor!!! Grew up in the western burbs of chicago.we used to go to the corner store every weekday morning.we would buy two things a new rawlings baseball and all the chum gum we could.In addition to the best taste we would all put 4 or 5 pcs in our mouth,and then spit in our mitts and rub it in.you never dropped a ball,it was like glue.After baseball we would go back to the corner store for ice cold Kayo.Boy are those the greatest memories. The bubbles were incredible. Time to stand up and her butt went up for a few inches and stopped and she tried again and now four times later she realized her butt in stuck to her seat and hear I'M STUCK and she looks at me and said Joey mommy stuck can you help mommy stand up from her seat so I helped her and she had chum gum all over her butt. I did not know what the two piece penny gum was called. Already been to Walmart, Target, and several grocery chains, no one has them. Bring back Sqeeze pops, Gatorgum, and especially Whistle pops. Its called the Curly wurly. The stick would break up in pieces with a couple of bites and took some time to combine into one piece. I'D BUY ALL HE HAD. OMG!! This was in the 60's in Augusta,GA and only at Carpenter's 50-50 Store. As kids we loved it. I'd get a small vanilla or cherry coke for 7 cents (the best also) from the fountain and boxes of jujubes. I only had it a handful of times after that, as I rarely found anywhere after that. i was born in chicago raised in sw michigan and Ive been looking for chum gum for a long time.. Bring back the Wonka Scrunch bar! Your article shows one picture with a blue wrapper. I miss those candy crackers. My brother and I lived in Riggs Park, Washington DC in the 1950s, and remember buying Chum Gum on a mobile grocery bus. Glad to know there are others who remember as well. Heidi: Your only hope may be to contact Tootsie Roll, which bought out Fleer, and only sells the ex-Fleer product of today: Double Bubble. Only cough drop I like, only cough drop I will use. Does anyone know of anywhere that these retro bars can be found? I've asked so many people if they ever heard of it and they think I'm nuts. The entire beetroot is edible including the leaves which contain loads of vitamin A, calcium, iron and potassium. I truly wish a gum/candy maker would reproduce this wonderful, delightful gum - I would love to introduce my grandchildren to it. At that time the package was royal blue. Bubble gum - Wikipedia Retro and Nostalgic Discontinued Candy and Gum Me and my sister would collect empty soda bottles becaus you got a penny a piece return on them. But Chum gum is the best tasting gum in the world. That pink color set the stage and bubble gums continue to follow that grand design. The Marathon candy bar IS still available, it is now called the Curly Wurly, is made by Cadbury and is available on the internet, comes to you from England. . I LOVED Chum Gum!! Wish the company would bring it back!!! click here to shop the thousands of candies, Beccas Brilliant Candy Blogs, Round 2: Begin, https://www.candyfavorites.com/candy-flavor-memories, https://www.candyfavorites.com/blog/is-it-really-goodbye-necco-may-close-its-doors/. im not a member of this site, i dont really have a sweet tooth or anything, but sour candies have gotten me through a lot. The crocadile did the commercial. I can\t believe they discontinued these candy bars. Most of the time it was all chum gum for me. I have been looking for Chum Gum for years and I haven't had any luck. Phase please please fruit as I have ate for 25 year ! I used to lick the white off and then put the gum in my mouth. I am also a chum gum lover. I agree with so many of the comments that have been made by othersyou ask people if they remember or have ever heard of this gum and they look at you like you are crazy. 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