Zagnut facts for kids
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A candy bar with a peanut butter center covered in a layer of coconut.
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| Type | Confectionery |
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| Owner | The Hershey Company |
| Country | United States |
| Introduced | 1930 |
| Related brands | Mounds |
| Markets | United States |
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The Zagnut is a yummy candy bar made and sold in the United States. It has a tasty peanut butter center. This center is covered in a layer of toasted coconut.
The Story of Zagnut
How Zagnut Started
The Zagnut candy bar first came out in 1930. It was created by a company called the D. L. Clark Company. This company was located in western Pennsylvania. They also made another popular candy bar called the Clark Bar.
Who Owns Zagnut Now
Over the years, the company that made Zagnut changed hands. The D. L. Clark Company later became the Pittsburgh Food & Beverage company. In 1983, a company called Leaf International bought it. Then, in 1996, the Zagnut brand became part of the Hershey Foods Corporation. Today, The Hershey Company still makes and sells Zagnut bars.
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