FILE - Containers of "Sweethearts" candy wait to be packaged at the New England Confectionery Co. (Necco) in Revere, Massachusetts, U.S., on Oct. 23, 2013.

Amid the 1800s, Chase and his brother Daniel Chase debuted their Sweethearts Conversation Hearts, which were released under Oliver’s company, the New England Confectionery Company (NECCO).

(WIAT) — After missing the 2019 Valentine season, SweetHearts conversation candies are returning, but that’s not saying much. Literally. The popular candy was picked up by Spangler Candy ...

The company that made the popular conversation heart candies went bankrupt last year. But these hearts will beat again.

All great things must come to an end. Michael McGee, CEO of Necco, an American candy company that produces classic sweets such as Sweethearts, Mary Janes, Clark bars, Squirrel Nut Zippers, Canada ...

The bankrupt maker of Necco Wafers, Sweethearts conversation hearts and other beloved American candies has a new owner. Maker of Sweethearts candy message hearts, Necco Wafers sold for $18.83 ...

Candy hearts have a long history, and so does Necco. It was one of the oldest candy companies in the United States, and its famous Necco Wafers — sugary disks that were first manufactured during ...

The popular candy was picked up by Spangler Candy Company after the original maker, Necco, filed for bankruptcy in 2018. Although the purchase was made too late for the candies to have a 2019 ...

All great things must come to an end. Michael McGee, CEO of Necco, an American candy company that produces classic sweets such as Sweethearts, Mary Janes, Clark bars, Squirrel Nut Zippers, Canada ...