In 2019, HARIBO’s seasonal range experienced growth at 9.3% 1 and played a leading role in success for the UK’s number one sweets manufacturer. With HARIBO seasonal medium bags reporting +14.2% 1, while giving and sharing products showed 19.5% 1, value sales were +3.9% during the Christmas period. 1 This Question almost comes from US and UK. Each country has its own & specific flavors list, which lead us to answer this question in two-part, one of the US & other of the UK. Are Haribos Halal? UK There is a difference between US and UK. Each county offers vegetarian options differently than the others. So, as we always do. I answer this question in two parts, one in the US & other in the UK. Are Haribos Vegetarian? US This is a tradition that started almost as early as the company was formed. Once a year children can come to the factory with acorns and chestnuts and exchange them for some sweets. While this was originally used in the ingredients for other foods these days all the acorns and chestnuts and donated to wildlife sanctuaries. FACT 9: Gummy Bears Are Good Post-Workout Food! It was made by Elisabeth Windisch in Germany Duesseldorf in 2014. It took a total of 6 days to set and was made in cold storage. It’s a big bear that is for sure! FACT 5: They Were Not Invented by Haribo!

How did they get this name? It was because they were inspired by the trained bears that were often seen at street festivities and markets in Europe through to the 19th century. FACT 3: They Are Considered Good For Your Teeth! The answer is that Haribos US Offers two halal options that are free from Gelatin & Animal-byproduct components. Which are: Do you love dipping your hand into a bag of Gummy bears? These little fruit gum candies can be so morish, but they are also pretty interesting. Here are ten facts about Gummy Bear sweets that you might find more amazing than the taste of them… The rest of the flavors are not vegetarian because they contain an animal by-product: Gelatin. The table below explains each UK flavor, whether vegan or not. Haribo UK Flavors The answer is there are 2 vegan options that US Haribo offer. Since they do not contain meat-derived ingredients, the flavors that opt for a vegetarian diet are

FACT 1: Their Name Is What They… Were Made From!

They were invented by Hans Riegel of Bonn from Germany, but He didn’t start the Haribo company, It was his son that did in 1920. That makes Gummy Bear almost 100 years old! FACT 6: Bears are Not The Best Selling Gummy! Yougov.co.uk/topics/consumer/articles-reports/2019/12/11one-eight-brits-has-finished-chridtmas-shopping

It might not sound like an appetising name, but it does have meaning. The mould with all the bear shapes on is filled with cornstarch and this is what is called a starch mogul. But it just means a mould to stamp the starch into.When it comes to sharing this Christmas, HARIBO’s sharing tubs and pouches have grown by 53% in convenience 1. Perfect for the whole family, shoppers should look out for the Share the Fun Tub (600g) and Pouch (500g) which have become firm favourites.