NEWS RELEASE

   

March 1998
  

FORD GUM & MACHINE INTRODUCES RESEALABLE
GUMBALL BAGS IN PREPACK DISPLAY SHIPPER

AKRON, NY — Ford Gum & Machine Company, Inc., leading manufacturer and distributor of premium gum/confectionery products, has introduced a new Prepack Display Shipper to showcase its 18 ounce stand-up resealable Carousel Gumball Refill Bags. Utilizing less than 1-1/2 square feet of floor space, each display holds 36 resealable zipper assorted flavor gumball refill bags.

“It takes only seconds to open the box and set-up the display,” explains Steve Gold, Senior Vice President Sales & Marketing. “The compact size of the display and the bold, colorful graphics give Carousel gumballs great store visibility. The convenient stand-up refill pouch features a resealable zipper top for easy opening and secure reclosing.”

Carousel gumballs also are available in 53 ounce refill jars and 62 ounce refill boxes both packed 6 per case. All Carousel gum is produced at their manufacturing facility in Akron, N.Y. and packaged entirely in the U.S.

Ford Gum manufactures and distributes the full line of Carousel brand Gumballs and machines, including a complete line of Disney action character machines/dispensers.

For more information on any of Ford Gum & Machine Company products, contact Ford Gum & Machine Company, Inc., Sales & Marketing offices at 50 Lakeview Parkway Suite 129, Vernon Hills, IL 60061. Phone: 847-573-0800. Fax: 847-573-0833. e-mail: sales@fordgum.com.


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