Doscher's Candies

Doscher's Candies
Company typePrivate company
IndustryConfectionery
Founded1871 (1871)
Headquarters,
U.S.
ProductsCandy Canes, French Chew, Candy Buttons, etc.
Websitewww.doscherscandies.com

Doscher's Candies is an American candy manufacturer, and the oldest producer of candy canes in the United States. It is known for being the oldest continually operating candy company in America.

In 1871, Claus Doescher manufactured their first handcrafted candy cane in Cincinnati, Ohio. The company is also widely known for its taffy product, the French Chew, which was introduced in 1896.