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Pez Candy

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PEZ CANDY

BY: KLARA ALBRECHT AND GABI KLOSTER
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WHO INVENTED PEZ CANDY?

  • EDWARD HASS III invented pez candies in 1927
  • He was born in 1897 and died in 1989

FIRST SOLD

THE PEZ CANDIES WERE FIRST SOLD AS A CIGARET SUBSTITUTE
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ORIGIN OF PEZ

THE WORD PEZ COMES FROM THE GERMAN WORD PEPPERMINT
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THE DISPENSERS

AT FIRST IT WAS A TIN CONTAINER THEN THEY ADDED HEADS

WHERE THEY ORIGINATED

THEY WERE FIRST INVENTED IN 1927 IN VIENNA, AUSTRIA

SPECIAL YEARS FOR THE COMPANY

  • In 1961 the company made a
  • special set for president Kennedy.
  • In 1991 they became very famous for kids
  • because they added heads to the dispensers.
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FIRST CAME TO AMERICA

  • When it first came to the us the price was very low
  • Americans eat more than 3 billion tiny bricks of candy annually
  • They were pint sized pieces of plastic and fruit flavoring
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