do they still make chum gum

Rainbow-colored treats used to last a lot longer. :Don't dig that kinda crooning', chum :Don't dig that kinda croonin', chum 053 blood clot. Well she spoke about this gum and how much she loved it so I just had to go on E-Bay and get a stick for her. LOL And I would be crazy enough to pay a dollar for 2 pieces I really liked it! What was the only . I am 69 and I also loved Chum gum. My Chum Gum memory is from the sixties. Good bye Chum Gum. (I'm 57 now) Let me know what you think. ANSWER 0 peterpam ANSWERS: . We bought it at Shirley's in hyattsville,md. My Chum Gum days go back to the early 60's in Junior High. As a German might say, that was really gte BIER!!! I can still almost taste it. And also does any one remember the sputnik gum - round blue gumball with sugar coating? IT IS LIKE THE BEST GUM EVER.BRINGS ME BACK TO THE DAYS WHEN LIFE WAS GOOD,AND NOTHING BOTHERED ME.THOSE WERE THE DAYS. Wow.what a treat to find so many other Chum Gum fans. Fleer Please Bring It Back!! I used to go and buy them by the box. Does anyone remember Chum Gum? first opened in 1969, closing in 1974 (corporate bankruptcy). King size bottles were worth 5 cents!!!! Oh, to smell those again! anyway, just wanted to share. What I wouldn't give for one stick! +$12.55 shipping. I CAN STILL TASTE IT! I remember going to Ferrell's Rexall on High Point Terrace area. Clove, Black Jack and Juicy Fruit were expensive, penny a stick! Vintage Wrigley Chewing Gum Pack Full New Extra Bubble Gum 20 Packs 5 Piece. It was actually the middle of my work day as a door to door salesman and I was stopping to get gas. WOW!!! I bought a pack of 5 sticks once a week and chewed one on each school day. This is because it's a type of soluble fiber, which can slow the absorption of sugar and lead to a reduction in blood sugar levels ( 7 ). I grew up in Maryland and used to buy Chum Gum at the little general store that sold penny candy and gas. Ad mentions that all favorite Fleer bubble gum products (as a buying suggestion) were available. Also coated with powdered sugar. I remember going on our summer vacation every year to a cabin in Crosby, MN and the office had a little candy section and we would load up on Chum Gum. I can still remember the smell and taste of it. http://cgi.ebay.com/CHUM-GUM-5-PIECES-VINTAGE-BUBBLE-GUM-FLEER-CHUM-GUM_W0QQitemZ300198065907QQcategoryZ35645QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWINQ3aPOST0Q3aRECOQ3aBIDQQcmdZViewItem. We still have the red licoricered vines. BEST TIMES OF MY LIFE I'LL ALWAYS REMEMBER,MY GRANDCHILDREN WOULD LOVE IT!! It was pink and I loved that two came in the wrapper. Not the artificial stuff they call cinnamon now, but actual ground cinnamon. Do u have them ? Thank you Rob Lambert for the info. "Wrigleys" might have come close. I am 58 and I recall it very well when I was in grade school. Loved the gum also. Elementary school. It takes me back to a time when life was simple. It was popular for the entirety of the gum because it was soft and easy to chew but also because it had good flavor. I grew up in Alabama, I'm 49, Chum Gum is the best gum ever made. Is there anywhere that still have some? I remember going by Brookside, a Mom & Pop store, daily gong and coming from school. I grew up in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area and used to walk or ride my bike to the "Beer Depot" to get candy - and my favorite Chum Gum. In the 1920s Sorry to see them go. Listen to all of us old gumheads, carrying on! They would kill the market and make a lot of us so happy. I see a few people say these were the best times of their life. I want more. anyone else remember them? Christmas Candy Coal - Gummy Coal. I've been looking for it for years!! Peppermint chews. The assets were liquidated for creditor repayment and even the Fleer name was auctioned off with several other holdings. The wrapper was royal blue then, with blue gum, individually wrapped in white paper. It was silky smooth and it was the best gum for blowing huge bubbles. I was in my teens the best time of my life. Hi, I am in Florence SC, and would Ike to find some of these new Unicorn Candy Corn in fruit flavors. the flavor was unique. In fact, you might be able to say that Dubble Bubble was a spinoff of Chum Gum. Then I'd spit it out in Mrs. McCaffery's bushes next door, so I wouldn't get a different kind of chewing from Mom as I walked through the front door. How do we find the manufacturer and talk them into making it again. Many stores had Chum Gum available well into the mid 1970s, years after manufacturing ended. The company was founded in 1938 and has been churning out bubble gum ever since. They were relish!!! Ithought I was the only person that miss this gum I lived in Palo Alto,California and use to buy it at the corner store Garden Supermarket, Boy that was the best bubble gum ever. My husbands favorite candy was the blue mint coolers. WE ARE NOW RETIRED AND I CROSSED THE WHOLE U.S. I have asked a lot of people in that era and they never heard of it. I loved the flavor and it smelled so good! So glad I finally found someone who remembers it! I remember absolutely loving the flavor of this gum. Stores thought buying it (wholesale) in bulk would generate bigger profits. OH BOY I REMEMBER THIS GUM.IT WAS THE BEST EVER. I AGREE WITH EVERY ONE I HAVE BEEN TALKING ABOUT CHUM FOR MONTHS AND DECIDED TO CHECK OUT ALL OF THE GUMS SITE BUT HAVENT ANY LUCK. I would like to see it on the market again also. My sister and I would get Milkshake candy bars at Hoyt Pool near Milwaukee, and sometimes we would get them frozen and wow, were they amazing. I absolutely loved those Life Savers swirled lollipops from probably the 90s, they were so amazing and I would love to see them return! Decade 1980s 1920s 1970s pre 1920 1940s 1960s 1990s 1930s 1950s Flavor Fruit Flavors Peppermint Blue Raspberry Cotton Candy Licorice Spearmint Watermelon google_ad_width = 120; Passed it every day walking home from Forest Hills elementary school. Woke up many saturday mornings for catoon time with my hair stuck to my pillow with this great gum. flavor and texture was completely amazing. I thought I was the only one that had this gum and for a while I began to think it was all in my head. So, it was very odd to me that after I had not had any Brachs Red Twists for several years had even forgot about them that I was at a Speedway Gas Station on the South Side of Bloomington, Indiana. Oh my gosh, I just read Kimberly sherwood post,and I thought I just ordered CHUM GUM to the tune on $7 a pack. But the original wafers, there is no comparison to them. Finally! As a Marine and later Army Officer I travelled the world but always keeping an eye out. WHAT HAPPENED TO CHUM GUM? I can\t believe they discontinued these candy bars. Eventually, Chum Gum sales dwindled enough that Fleer simply stopped production. THANK YOU, just purchased 4 sticks from ebay! I hope they get so many comments of people wanting them around again and they make the decision to sell them again. Please announce it to the world so we all can get some. The 70's were the best of time. It makes my mouth water to think of it!! Most assuredlythe best tasting gum everreminded me of Yank Bubble Gum. no one else seems to know what im talking about, so i'm glad I found this page. This gum came in.a blue and green or pink and green or yellow and green. The area where we lived was not fully developed so there were orange groves, strawberry fields, a chicken farm and a dairy farm. I also have looked for Chum gum for years. I since have moved east and am always searching for "California Candy"! As such, eating gluten-free products in some cases, products that may contain gums . I remember Chum Gum from way back in my elementary school days. General Question about discontinued candy. ___ But I bother to write because at 19 in 1975 I was stationed in Deutschland in Bamberg, Bavaria in a Hawk Missile Unit. I sure wish some company would find the original recipe and make more!!! It seems like that happens everytime they sell something so good. I wish they still made it I been searching for this gum. When my Mom passed away, my sister and I were recalling the days when we were kids and unbelievable, but we spoke about the Chum Gum and how we'd fight over that dang stuff! Heres a link to a section of our blog that deals with exactly that https://www.candyfavorites.com/blog/is-it-really-goodbye-necco-may-close-its-doors/, Wacky Wafers! I'm 55, grew up in San Bernardino, California, and I went looking for Chum Gum because it had the best TEXTURE! Yes, 2 sticks wrapped together. So nice that I am not imagining how good Chum Gum was and would order a box of it right now if I could find it. If I was real lucky and the big kids were not at Tussey's, I could talk Pop Tussey into getting out a couple of soda bottle cases and he'd let me play the pinball machine. I dont think any of these products were marketed as well as they could have been. nealliquidations (5,063) 99.6%. They no longer make them. They were clear squares with bubble gum in the center each individually wrapped in clear cellophane. I too loved Chum Gum and have searched to no avail,but find Big League Chew very close if not the same. I also bought it when I was a teenager in the 60's and have looked for it through the years but never could find it! Wish I could still get it. I really miss it!!! :Can't be his heart, then. As a child in the mid fifties I discovered it at Glazners Market in Carrollton Texas (a Dallas suburb). it was a hot cinnamon flavored gum, I think it was made by the same company. My Co-Workers think I'm nuts. Almost cried because they dont make Branchs dem bones anymore. 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 63 and remember summer days walking a few blocks to the little mom and pop grocery store in my neighborhood in Tulsa with my friend or sisters to buy my Chum Gum. Not to mention the thousands of dollars lost , this is a detriment to your company so my advice would be to the people what we want & bring them back ASAP !!!! Fleer?Are you listening ? You can still order the Long Coconut boys and Squirrel Zippers online. It was simply the best gum ever some one should bring this gum back. Flavors were raw imitations of pop (soda). God how I miss that smell and flavor, I swear, if I close my eyes I'm chewing on it now! Please Bring MY CHUM GUM back. I'm happy that there are others out there that remember! I always look at Cracker Barrel hoping it found its way back. I can't believe I found you all! History says that Chum Gum was produced from 1950 to exactly 1971. Do you think we could start a fan club???? I've never forgotten how wonderful the taste was. Five sticks in a cardboard box for five cents. I can almost taste it. Wow, I live outside of Pittsburgh Pa and loved Chum Gum. Also, a similar store in Gettysburg Pa sells these old-time treats. This, along with stiff competition, meant a slow demise (and desire) for Chum Gum as the 1960s passed, quietly disappearing by the end of 1971. Still, there was a backlash when they were discontinued in 2006, leading to the introduction of the Butterfinger Bites in . Here's a wild one! If that sounds really familiar to what you know about Dubble Bubble, its because they were extremely similar. i was born in chicago raised in sw michigan and Ive been looking for chum gum for a long time.. Sunflower seeds, banana popsickles and Chum Gum. He was yelling that No! Chum Gum was my favorite. We used to turn in soda bottles so we could buy it. On sale, if you bought any ten Fleer penny gum products (Chum Gum included), the eleventh was free. I also remember Chum Gum. Bill and the station, like the great taste of Chum Gum, are but Precious Memories now. Armilda. If anyone finds it. We would drag our wagon all over town!!! altoids Tangerine sours. The packaging was very similar to Charms Squares which were fruit flavored squares, but no gum in them. If you have reached this page, chances are, you searched for a candy that has been discontinued. We got Chum Gum from the guy in the ice cream truck. Others make so much chum they need big barrels. Your Price: $24.00. Freeze the chum then pop it out of the container and put it in a zip lock bag for store. for .25 oh the good old days!! I see you are out of both. I've NEVER run across anything similar to that in all my years. I thought I was the only one who remebered Chum gum, Razzles and Bubs Daddy gum in the yardstick packaging. We too wish they would come back! Heidi: Your only hope may be to contact Tootsie Roll, which bought out Fleer, and only sells the ex-Fleer product of today: Double Bubble. Bet I could have a large market for it. When they stop selling them I bought every BOX I could get my hands on. :-). It was the best gum everpowdered sugar coating the green, yellow or raspberry-colored gum. But progress is progress. OMG! FF, sloppy joes were 15 cents. It brings back memories for me! I remember well the days of my youth going to the Index Five and Dime Store over my grade school lunch hour and purchasing Chum Gum it was the bomb. NOT KitKats - Kits - those square wrapped taffys -in banana, chocolate, strawberry flavors - I think they came three to a package. Sponsored. Comment. I am looking for those childhood Raspberry Dollars !!! Ive reminisced about Chum Gum since 1958. At the time, I was about 3 or 4 years old. Omg. THE BEST EVER Has anyone ever reached out to Tootsie Roll and asked about remaking it? Delicious! It must have been true cinnamon. I also have food pages for the 80s and 90s. Like as in yesterday! 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?