Jolly Rancher” is a brand of sweet, somewhat tangy or sour, hard candy, gummies, fruit chews, jelly beans, lollipops, gelatin desserts, gum, and sodas. It is currently owned by The Hershey Company. The product was originally produced by the Jolly Rancher Company, founded in 1949 in Golden, Colorado, by Bill Harmsen. The name was chosen to suggest a hospitable, western company.
Jolly Ranchers are famous for their bold fruit flavors, and they come in a variety of forms and flavors. The original flavors included watermelon, apple, and Fire Stix. Later, they expanded their range to include more flavors such as cherry, blue raspberry, grape, and sour apple, among others.
The brand has become popular in the United States and around the world, known for its strong and fruity flavors that last for a long time in the mouth. It has also become a popular ingredient for various DIY and cooking recipes, especially for flavoring homemade candies and drinks.
