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Haribo GmbH & Co. KG is a German confectionery company founded by Hans Riegel Sr. It began in Kessenich, Bonn, Germany. The name "Haribo" is a syllabic abbreviation formed from Hans Riegel Bonn. The company created the first gummy candy in 1922 in the form of little gummy bears; this was later reworked into what became Goldbear which remains the company's flagship product.

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“Haribo macht Kinder froh und Erwachsene ebenso.”
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Haribo cancels 300 million euro factory project
economy14 h ago
Haribo cancels 300 million euro factory project

According to Handelsblatt, Haribo has abandoned plans to build a new factory in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, that would have cost 300 million euros to increase Maoam production. The report notes the project has been scrapped.

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