do they still make chum gum

Wish it was still made. Life was simple and sweet. Please start making milkshake Candys bars again. I loved this gum! NO ONE here has any idea about Chum Gum, I've talked about it for 20 years and everyone thinks I'm a liitle off. I am 45 and wish i had some right now. In 2005, Fleer Company ended up declaring bankruptcy and they never bounced back as some companies do. I too have yearnd for Chum Gum. Discovering that a favorite candy is being discontinued is akin to loosing someone close to you. Do they still make Beechnut gum? They are no where near the quality of texture and taste that were the Brachs Red Twist. Love the flavor,the color, its softness. It used to come in different colors as well, not only pink but blue and green and I swear once I remember yellow. I last had it around 1971-72 and purchased it in a little Mom & Pop store off the Fellsway in Medford, MA. I grew up in the Boston area and we would buy this at the penny-candy store. My mouth's still watering, but that item's for external use only, a small tin of Heath & Henry cuticle cream, which was on sale as discontinued. was 3 sticks for a penny at first, went to 2 sticks, then 1 stick, and finally disappeared altogether. I keep searching for alternatives, but they all fall short. and the "record" was a piece of gum. Chum Gum was made by Fleer, also makers of Dubble Bubble, from around 1950 until 1971. Best gum ever! AAhh.the good old days, when gum actually had sugar in it. It was coated with powdered sugar, and at two sticks for a penny could not be beat! I too wish that who ever made it would bring it back! I still remember the royal blue wrapper with a kid's silhouette on it blowing a big bubbleand the gum itself was the pinkest of pinkand you got TWO sticks for a penny. The gum is no longer made in the United States but rather in Morocco. AND SO DO MY GRANDCHILDREN. i would rush home to see if i had gotten some cuz it was my fav flavor gum ever! Fleer Company eventually turned their focus to toys and trading cards but their Dubble Bubble brand remained strong. google_color_text = "000000"; I'm glad to see other people actually remember this gum.It WAS the best tasting aroundseemed to get it "trick or treating" and YES it was the BEST flavor ever. JMK, I just posted something about Chum Gum on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website. Thank you Rob Lambert for the info. Milky Ways dont even come close. I LOVED Chum Gum!! Cause it taste good and it freshen up your breath. Now does anyone remember Chik-O-Stix (sp??). Nothing else compares! You bite off each end and use if as a straw. They were soft like Starburst and they featured an inner flavor and an outer flavor. Chum Gum was the best gum in the world. You would think with all the baby boomers in the world who remember this gum (including me) someone would bring it back. Chum Gum was a favorite of my whole family. It was the best!!! We used to get it in a little ice cream store called Shorty Simms in Abingdon, Il. I think it came in clear plastic candy wrapper. I loved chum gum, it was the best gum when I was a kid. It wasnt sold in a stick like Chum Gum, though. I'm happy that there are others out there that remember! Why oh why did they stop making it! Oh my gosh, I just read Kimberly sherwood post,and I thought I just ordered CHUM GUM to the tune on $7 a pack. As kids we loved it. Pam: The original maker of Chum Gum was Fleer. Tears filled her eyes as she was just beside herself when we gave it to her. and no one i know remembers this gum. Woke up many saturday mornings for catoon time with my hair stuck to my pillow with this great gum. Still, there was a backlash when they were discontinued in 2006, leading to the introduction of the Butterfinger Bites in . Oh how I wish they would bring it back! I remember 3 sticks for a penny. Best wishes to all Chum Gum fans. they took me home in the police car and my mom was pissed!!!!!! NOBODY remembers that gum except my grandmother who would buy it for my grandfather. I'm sure if I even smelled a stick I'd have involuntary visions of a bygone world populated by finned automobiles with sweeping lines and the calls of a street vendor yelling "Hot Tamales" -- as he pushed his cart down our street on a summer's evening -- ringing in my ears. In the 1920s Sorry to see them go. The neighborhood kids loved that gum. It was the best. We would split the money we got( .10 to .15 cents) and then hit the penny candy. It has comforted you in times of need, or helped celebrate a special occasion. Sore gums may indicate gingivitis or peridontitis, which need to be examined by a dentist. 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. Studies show that guar gum may lower blood sugar. Unfortunately, they stopped producing it in 1971 so it hasnt been available for a lot of years now. No one makes it today and no plans are to bring it back. My boyfriend thinks I am crazy and has no idea what I am talking about. I bought grape and Black Jack gum and Sen Sens. But I couldn't for the life of me remember its name. Chewed Chum Gum during the 60's. But that doesnt make their history any less important. They disappeared quite a long time ago. When I was 7or8 chum gum was 3 sticks for a penny. I grew up in Maryland and used to buy Chum Gum at the little general store that sold penny candy and gas. DOES ANYONE KNOW IF AND WHERE IT IS AVAILABLE NOW??? Miss it cant find it..Yumm, yumm. I would love to be able to let my children and grandchild taste this gum. The wintergreen flavor is mellow, not too much like some sort of analgesic balm or Pepto Bismol. Im 55 and I still look for Chum gum everywhere. Does anyone besides me remember these candies? They were real memories. Beech-Nut gum was a go-to breath freshener in the early to mid 20 th century, but gradually fell out of favor and was eventually discontinued. It did have a distinctive flavor and appearance.I'm from Chicago and I still look for it when I go into an old time candy store just hoping I can get a few cases of this gum that I have been bragging about for decades. It was popular for the entirety of the gum because it was soft and easy to chew but also because it had good flavor. Barney-Google Maps wouldnt co-operate for a finer search.). Christmas Candy Coal - Gummy Coal. I am missing one of my all-time favorite candies. Someone has to bring back Chum Gum!! Just the smell through the wrapper would make my mouth water. Browse our massive selection to find classics or a new favorite! The gum is sold sporadically in the USA by the Gerrit J. anyone else remember them? It was the best. Have never chewed a better bubble gum since. You only gave Gatorade Gum 4 years before discontinuing it. . WE HAD CHUM GUM IN SC, TOO. Going off in washington dc I got my chum gum from the corner store next to saint theresa's school in anacostia washington dc. Bummer! The assets were liquidated for creditor repayment and even the Fleer name was auctioned off with several other holdings. I LIVE IN WASHINGTON DC BROUGHT A PACK FROM A MARKET FEW YEARS AGO. I agree- Best Gum Ever! I can remember going to the corner store that was across from my school.I would go there after school and buy this gum,those were best days of my life Tina. CHUM GUM ---YUM!!! anyway, just wanted to share. Beetroot is high in sugar but is considered one of the most nutritious veggies used in salads and soups. It very well could have set the stage for that soft, pink bubble gum we all know and love. document.getElementById("ak_js").setAttribute("value",(new Date()).getTime()); Your email address will not be published. Chum Gum was my very favorite gum. Bought it at the corner market. It was the best gum ever. There has never been or will ever be a better tasting gum. I too remember chum gum, I am 61 years old and can still taste it in my mind. Loved the gum also. As someone said, the flavor didn't last long but the gum had so much elasticity and blew the best bubbles ever. They would make lots of money. Our old homestead is under H2/0 so sad. I too mentioned how good it was to some friends recently, and they had no idea what I was talking about. None of my peers heard of it so I thought I was crazy. Already been to Walmart, Target, and several grocery chains, no one has them. Bubble Gum & Chewing Gum | Old Time Candy Bubble Gum Enjoy the best bubble gum and chewing gum varieties from when you were a kid. I think we bought it at the local 7-11. This was good stuff. 11. I do remember it and it was quite cute. I remember ChumGumit had a sweet and unique flavor. I have looked high and low but no luck of finding any. Others make so much chum they need big barrels. What happened to Nestles Chocalite candy bar? My brother and I would collect pop bottles in the 50s and early 60s. You could get bagfuls of all types of candy (remember the candy necklaces??) Please let us know if we have missed any and share your special memories with friends who understand. Do u have them ? It was the very best bubble gum, and it smelled so good in my purse. I'm a pharmacy tech and one of the children's antibiotics smells JUST LIKE CHUM GUM when the water is added! Wow! I was sitting at my desk and decided to Google Chum Gum. Juicy Fruit was my other favorite, bought some the other day and NOPE, the flavor was a miss. Miss it now and wish someone could come up with that same great flavor!!! Thriftys in Lynwood, Ca. Omg.nothing compares.I am 50 and remember Chum Gum was the best ever.I remember sneaking into my mother's purse and taking it.Brings back lots of fond memories. Made lots of spending cash buying Chum Gum by the case, while in Jr. High, and selling individually 4 for a nickle. You have to advertise your product. I would today pay a dollar or two just to taste it again. A group of us kids used to run across the interstate (Shhh! My wife and I were able to enjoy a couple of packages of Brachs Red Twists shortly after that. In the interim, why not share your memories of a favorite NECCO product. Rauls corner store on the west side of Chicago was my supplier! Blood clot, blood clot. Three sticks for 0.1 cent. Oh yes, good Lord, I thought I had lost my mind or was having hallucinations and here there's a whole club of people with the Chum Gum jones, just like me! So we googled it and there are people who remember the good old days of candy, gum, and pop and growing up without a care in the world. Naturally, some discontinued candy brings back memories, but getting beyond the obvious Id like to ask why are they discontinued is it sales, is it ingredients? In the 50's and into the 60's Chum Gum did come 3 pieces for a penny. Chum Gum had its fans (myself included), but other chewing gums made by Wrigley, Adams and Beech Nut proved bigger sellers. delicious flavors especially banana. It's oldtimecandy.com. How sad the kids (and adults) will never know. THE BEST EVER Has anyone ever reached out to Tootsie Roll and asked about remaking it? It was/is the best flavored gum to date. The reason it was discontinued was because Fleer turned their focus to Dubble Bubble instead. Why did we complicate things??? We couldn't but it at Chalks store we had to go a little further down the street to Hans Variety to get it. Tootsie Roll bought Fleer 12 years ago, and today makes Dubble Bubble, another old Fleer product. While looking over newspaper microfilm in Kenosha, Wis., came across an ad by Topps Discount Store from October, 1970 (Halloween candy featured). This is GREAT!!! Wish the company would bring it back!!! . I'm 50 and from St. Louis. This bait works best to catch smaller channel cats and eating-size catfish because there is not enough blood to attract larger fish. I remember absolutely loving the flavor of this gum. Popped it hours. I'm so happy it wasn't all a dream. Bub's Daddy bubble gum ropes. Answer From Elizabeth Rajan, M.D. I am 54 and still crave it after all these years. The entire beetroot is edible including the leaves which contain loads of vitamin A, calcium, iron and potassium. And Blow. White powdery coated soft bubble gum that blew bubbles the size of your whole face and ended up stuck there when they burst. Chum gum was my very favorite. Chum Gum, Razzles and Dubble Bubble mentioned. =), im now 55 and need Chum Gum badly!!!! But they were GOOD! it was a hot cinnamon flavored gum, I think it was made by the same company. The closest I have come to this flavor is Wrigleys Extra classic bubble flavor. I ask everyone my age if they remembered this gum and no one does. I am glad everyone at this site remember it. I did find a source at the Erie County Fair in Hamburg NY. OMG! Fleer made Dubble Bubble into the 2000's but sold to Tootsie who now makes it. Hi Noon candy bars were my favorite candy back in the mid fifties. :). I used to buy it in Burbank, Illinois, where I grew up. West Virginia at alot of different places! Please correct me if Im wrong, I was little back then, and its what I had imagined it was. I remember chum gum like it was yesterday. They were so delicious! Peppermint chews. P Pam Bush 451 followers More information Chum Gum. 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. Now then there was this Gasthaus, or pub midway to Schweinfurt* that had their own brew that tasted so good we always tried to stop and buy a case or a few of. Bubblicious Cherry Cola flavor. In the mid 80s, my sister and I were driving near Folsom and we made a special trip to that general store just to see if they had any Chum Gum. If there is anyone that reads this that knows the manufacturer's address or is it still being made please post a comment with the info! I used to buy Chum Gum at Mill Creek Country Store in Mill Creek, Georgia, near Dalton- in the mid 70s. I grew up in Los Angeles in the early 70's and I remember walking to the corner store with my friends and buying this awesome gum. He focused all of his marketing and efforts to the new gum and it was impressive. I have used them for more than 30 years. They did make stick bubble gum in the early 1970s. Chum Gum Alum. (StEvEn iN BoStOn). Bring these back and with proper marketing they will be successful. It was the BEST gum ever!! I WAS TELLING MY DAUGHTER ABOUT THIS GOOD OLD GUM. It was my favorite bubble gum and apparently still is 50 years later! Theres never been a candy bar like the 10:30 before or since. My brother would buy it by the case and hide it. For the longest time, I couldn't remember what it was called and then by chance I was looking for some unique halloween candy and found the name!! OK Soda (History, Marketing & Commercials), Yorkie Bar (History, Flavors & Commercials), Click here for a full A-Z list of Snacks and Candy, VINTAGE CANDY CO. 1970s RETRO CANDY GIFT BOX - 70s Nostalgia Candies - Flashback SEVENTIES Fun Gag Gift Basket - PERFECT '70s Candies For Adults, College Students, Men or Women, Kids, Teens. I wish they would bring back our good old CHUM-GUM. The inner wrappers white and the gum was pink. empty. I think if I could buy it now I might be tempted to mortgage my house & spend it all on Chum Gum. Mint Juleps were made by NECCO who went out of business in 2019 even though they were one of the oldest candy manufacturers! And like many of you here no one that I know remembers it. The following are links about Chum Gum you may find interesting. I am 50 years old and grew up in Dothan, Alabama (extreme southeast. The flavor lasts for a while as well, long after the sugar is gone. The flavor lasted ALL DAY. I hadnt thought about it much until a friend of mine brought up iconic candies from childhood and a quick search online trying to buy a tin of altoids left me feeling. ___ But I bother to write because at 19 in 1975 I was stationed in Deutschland in Bamberg, Bavaria in a Hawk Missile Unit. IT. They had a penny candy counter there and I ALWAYS bought Chum-Gum. That was the "Good Ole Days". One kid at school asked me if I was rich since I always had a bag of candy. I got to this page searching for Milkshake Bars. Unfortunately, this didn't save Chum Gum from oblivion shortly after. Im 54yrs old, and still want ChumGumlol. In business from 1930 to 1971. I was just talking about this gum yesterday! Yum. Hot summer days buying baseball cards but throwing away their gum because it wasn't as good as Chum Gum. Never could find any. Anyway, I have also been looking for it for years with no luckChum gum was the best! I mentioned Chum Gum, and people thought I was crazy. I am 56 years old and have been searching for it for years. They really should bring it back!!!! There are a few random ones available on ebay, but thats it. Bring it back !!! My experience was in the 50's and 60's, though. Richardson Brands, however, owns and produces Beechies, the Chiclets-like candy-coated gum Beech-Nut made years ago. Since our company was founded in 1927, many of your favorite sweets have come and gone through our doors and we have provided a list of them here. 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 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. Sponsored. Please. I agree with Dee, #8 from 1-14-15. They were a white mint with a green jelly center. I googled chum gum hoping to find it on the market again, but instead I found a fan club that I can feel very comfortable being a member in! Loved the smell, loved the taste. Thought I was crazy trying to figure out the name of this gum. So a few weeks or few months later I asked her to check online and see if she could order a case of these directly from Brachs. I found an old wrapper while deep cleaning a while back in my store . It would probably be 2 for a quarter these days. I'm glad to see I still have my memory. I loved chum gum as a kid in D.C. I grew up in Baltimore city in a neighborhood where there was a little store on most corners. Can still taste it in my mind's mouth! Somebody bring it backthey have brought everything else back from beechies to violet why not chum gum? Thor was my favorite. I recently purchased some hair products and I kid you not it smelled just like Chum gum. His company originally began in 1885 and unfortunately, it went bankrupt in 2005. google_ad_width = 120; I used to get in in Columbus, OH at the Tremont 5&10. I also grew up in chicago with CHUM GUM.It too brings me back to a simpler time. I remember when my mom wear her blue relaxed lee jeans and her candies high heels sandals an awesome look. Someone's got to get this gum produced again. A friend and I in Silver Spring, MD would take my 25 cents allowance (in 1952) and buy about 50 sticks of Chum-Gum and chew all sticks at once to see who could blow the biggest bubbles. MY SIS AND I MISS IT. General Question about discontinued candy. I have wanted some Wacky Wafers for quite some time now. . And since someone mentioned shampoo - anybody remember the old egg wash shampoos?? Now Im grown and have the cash to buy these products in quantity. I agree,Chum is the best bubble gum I have ever tasted. Now those were the days. Im trying to remember the name of a candy from the past. I've been looking for it for years!! I do remember them and, sadly, they havent been around for many years. Then again, the aroma of a bag of coffee beans reminds me of a skunk. Best gum ever made. Esters used in synthetic bubblegum flavoring may include methyl salicylate, ethyl butyrate, benzyl acetate, amyl acetate or cinnamic aldehyde. Looked at the ingredients and they now have mixed in synthetic sweeteners and other crap. Yum! But couldn't say for sure how. Fleer should bring it back. I loved the gum and wish whoever made it would bring it back. I can still remember the smell and taste of it. $19.99. And the square cinnamon suckers? Fifty cents would get me a whole bag. How I wish.someone would bring it back before Iam gone. As for Christmas Hard Candy Mix, we are currently sold out but expect to see them next year! PLEASE BRING THEM BACK! The Milwaukee stores sold nearly everything you'd want, including hunting rifles and ammo. It has brought a big smile to my face reading all these comments S8C. Am I way off base? what great memories. I was a kid in Winston-Salem NC and now I'm 54 and I can vividly remember the taste of Chum Gum. I guess I am showing my age(61 on 9/19/1947.) loaded up a bag of penny candy like red licorice, hot dog gums, candy lipstick and best of all chum gum !! Now that I'am 52 I long for the simple days of my chid hood hanging out with my friends and chewing th e best made gum ever Chum Gum. I too like Chum Gum but not that much. It's the only treat that really stands out in my memories of childhood, except maybe Sugar Daddy's. I'm 43 YeArS OlDi hAvEn'T SeEn cHuM GuM/oR TaStEd iT SiNcE I WaS lIkE,sIx yEaR's oLd!!

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