Goetze's Candy is a confectionery company located in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 1895 as the Baltimore Chewing Gum Company, Goetze's is celebrating more than 120 years of making sweet treats in the USA.
In the 1940's, Goetze's Candy discontinued its chewing gum and dedicated manufacturing to caramel products. Today, Goetze's Candy Company makes two brands of chewy caramel:
Caramel Creams®and
Cow Tales®.
Enjoying Goetze’s Caramel Creams®and Cow Tales®is a sweet way to support American-made!Goetze’s Candy was founded asThe Baltimore Chewing Gum Companyin 1895, manufacturing a variety of confections in Baltimore. In the early 1900’s Goetze’s expanded to a larger facility on Monument Street and began production of chewy caramels. A century later, Caramel Creams®and Cow Tales®are still made in the same Baltimore building!
In addition to our dedication to manufacturing in the USA, Goetze’s Candy also purchases materials from American suppliers, whenever possible, to support other American businesses. As a 6th generation, family-owned and operated company, Goetze’s Candy is proud to be an American household name and to make our caramels in Maryland.
In addition to our dedication to manufacturing in the USA, Goetze’s Candy also purchases materials from American suppliers, whenever possible, to support other American businesses. As a 6th generation, family-owned and operated company, Goetze’s Candy is proud to be an American household name and to make our caramels in Maryland.
The Candy AllianceIn November 1999, Goetze’sCandyCo., Inc. joined with other small family ownedcandycompanies, including Spangler, American Licorice, and Jelly Belly to formtheCandyAllianceLLC.TheCandyAlliancewas formed "to establish lawful arrangements to enhance competition inthecandyindustry, especially with largecandymanufacturers, by, among other ways, increasing placement and distribution of Members’ products and loweringtheir costs,thereby enablingthem to lower prices, raise output and give consumers wider choices." Allthemembers are of similar size, have common goals and have found synergies that will enable members to ‘build a better business’ and compete inthecrowded market place of confections and snacks. Each member is a standalone entity that operates independently of other members. PartnersEDI Powered By: | Caramel Creams
Caramel Creams® are twist-wrapped, chewy caramels with a cream center, using the same original wheat flour recipe. Do you prefer our "original" Caramel Creams®or the chocolatey twist of our decadent Brownie Caramel Creams® flavor?
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Cow Tales®were launched in 1984 as a stick-shaped, chewy caramel filled with cream - an elongated version of our Caramel Creams® candy. Try our"original" Caramel and Caramel Brownie Cow Tales® year-round, and our seasonal Strawberry Smoothie and Caramel Apple flavors.
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FAQs
As of 2009, the Caramel Creams lineup included "Original" (Vanilla), Chocolate, Strawberry, and Caramel Apple flavors. According to the manufacturer, Goetze's caramels have always been made with a low fat, low sodium, no cholesterol recipe and are made with wheat flour, dairy milk and cream ingredients.
Are Caramel Creams the same as Cow Tales? ›
Cow Tales® were launched in 1984 as a stick-shaped, chewy caramel filled with cream - an elongated version of our Caramel Creams® candy. Try our "original" Caramel and Caramel Brownie Cow Tales® year-round, and our seasonal Strawberry Smoothie and Caramel Apple flavors.
What is in the middle of Cow Tales candy? ›
Cow Tales® are chewy candy snack sticks made of caramel and filled with cream – Not made from real cows' tails.
What is the white stuff in Cow Tales? ›
Goetze's Strawberry Smoothie Cow Tales® are made of a chewy, strawberry caramel filled with a delicious, white milk cream center.
Why is the candy called Cow Tales? ›
It all began in 1984, when the Goetze family decided to add a new caramel confection to the lineup. Made from the same secret family recipe as Caramel Creams®, Cow Tales® were named to represent the opposite end of the cow, playing off the classic “Bulls-Eyes®” name that came more than 65 years prior.
Who owns Goetz candy? ›
Family-owned Goetze's Candy has been in operation for over 125 years. Pictured here (from left to right) President and COO Todd Goetze (fifth generation), and his niece and nephew Emily Goetze and Spaulding Goetze, III (sixth generation).
What is in the center of Goetze's caramel cream? ›
Unwrap the delight and just enjoy – treat yourself to aromatic, tender and soft caramel with distinct bullseye cream center!
How old are Caramel Creams? ›
1918 – The first Caramel Creams® candy is produced and hits the market. 1928 – Due to steady growth, The Baltimore Chewing Gum Company builds a new facility on Monument Street, where Goetze's Candy resides today.
What is the caramel candy with white stuff in the middle? ›
Goetze's Caramel Creams®, aka “Bulls-Eyes®,” are made of chewy caramel with a cream center. They were introduced into market in 1918 by R. Melvin Goetze Sr., when Goetze's Candy was still the Baltimore Chewing Gum Company.
How many flavors of cowtails are there? ›
Have you Tried all of the Cow Tales® Flavors? Cow Tales® are available in six awesome flavors: "original" Caramel, Caramel Brownie, Strawberry Smoothie, Caramel Apple, OREO®, and our newest flavor addition, Honey Bun!
MILK DUDS Candy got their name because their maker found it impossible to form the chocolate-covered caramels into perfectly round balls. So he called them “duds.”
What candy came out in 1984? ›
1984: Cow Tales
Cow Tales came about in 1984 as a new and more-fun-to-eat version of the chewy Caramel Creams candies (also called Bulls-Eyes) that have been around since 1918.
How do you pronounce Goetze's caramel cream? ›
How do you pronounce “Goetze's?” Goetze is the German surname of the family that has been making confections in Baltimore, Maryland for over 125 years. “Goetze” is pronounced as “gets” and “Goetze's” is pronounced as “gets-is.”
How old are cowtails? ›
In 1984, Goetze's Original Caramel Cow Tales® were introduced. These treats are chewy caramel 1 oz. sticks filled with a delicious cream center.
Who makes Cow Tales? ›
Goetze's Candy Company, Inc. was founded in 1895 as the Baltimore Chewing Gum Company. In 1918, Goetze's began making Caramel Creams®, and then Cow Tales® in 1984.
What is butter candy made of? ›
Butterscotch is a type of confectionery whose primary ingredients are brown sugar and butter. Some recipes include corn syrup, cream, vanilla, and salt. The earliest known recipes, in mid-19th century Yorkshire, used treacle (molasses) in place of, or in addition to, sugar.
What is cream candy made of? ›
Kentucky cream candy is usually pulled in cold weather and is made with cream, sugar, and water. It was created by Ruth Hanly Booe and Rebecca Gooch, who were both substitute teachers from Louisville, Kentucky that opened their own business named "Rebecca Ruth Candies" in Frankfort, Kentucky.
What is in the middle of caramel cream? ›
Goetze's Caramel Creams®, aka “Bulls-Eyes®,” are made of chewy caramel with a cream center. They were introduced into market in 1918 by R. Melvin Goetze Sr., when Goetze's Candy was still the Baltimore Chewing Gum Company.
Are Goetze's caramels vegan? ›
No. This product is not vegan as it lists 3 ingredients that derive from animals and 3 ingredients that could derive from animals depending on the source.
