We asked, and you applied. After receiving an overwhelming number of applications for second annual Wolfgang Candy Chocolate Bunny Challenge, we’ve selected seven challengers from around central Pennsylvania to compete against last year’s champ Don Yeager, 30, of Harrisburg. (You can read about him here.) Will someone beat his 9-minute record? Time will tell. Join […]
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2015
2015
Wolfgang Candy to Hold 2015 Chocolate Bunny Challenge
Can you eat a large chocolate bunny in one sitting? Wolfgang Candy, one of America’s oldest family-owned chocolate companies, is seeking contestants to participate in an eating contest at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 28 at Central Market House, 34 W. Philadelphia St in downtown York. The second annual Chocolate Bunny Challenge - the only eating […]
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Wolfgang Candy to host Chocolate Bunny Challenge
How fast can a grown adult eat a chocolate bunny? Central Pennsylvania is about to find out. Wolfgang Candy is holding its first ever eating contest at noon Saturday, March 29 at its Das Sweeten Haus store at 50 E. 4th Ave. in York, Pa. The goal is simple: Finish the hollow bunny first (or, […]
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Wolfgang Candy teams with Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant for two chocolate beers
Candy is dandy, but beer is … well … pretty cool, too. At least, we think so. And our latest partnership is good news for bar hounds and chocoholics alike. Wolfgang Candy Company, one of America’s oldest family-owned chocolate companies, has teamed with Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant in Lancaster for a Valentine’s Day release […]
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Wolfgang Candy zombies dance to ‘Thriller’ in 2013 Halloween Parade
Let’s face it. Zombies are pretty scary as far as flesh-eating monsters with no souls are concerned. That’s why our employees concocted a kid-friendly version of the undead creatures for the 2013 York Halloween Parade. Wolfgang Candy’s theme was “Zombies Love Chocolate.” Employees rehearsed the Michael Jackson “Thriller” dance in advance and pulled together […]
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Chocolate School comes to Wolfgang Candy
Last week, Wolfgang Candy hosted Chocolate School. That’s the much cooler nickname for the Pennsylvania Manufacturing Confectioners Association’s training program, “Chocolate and Compound Manufacture and Use.” Compound is a chocolate coating that uses another fat, typically palm kernel oil, in lieu of cocoa butter. The three-day program drew 28 attendees, a few who traveled […]
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