American Licorice Company is one of the oldest candy manufacturers in the United States, known for crafting bold, chewy licorice and fruit-flavored candies that have become iconic across generations. Founded in 1914 and headquartered in La Porte, Indiana, American Licorice has built a legacy of flavor innovation and quality.

Famous for its signature Red Vines®, the company also produces popular brands like Sour Punch®, offering a variety of tangy, fruity, and chewy candies that appeal to all ages. Their commitment to American-made quality and exciting flavors has earned them a loyal fanbase coast to coast.

Today, American Licorice’s product lineup includes twists, ropes, bites, and straws in both sweet and sour varieties. Their treats are a top choice for convenience stores, concession stands, and retail shelves thanks to their bright packaging and craveable taste.

Top products include:

• Red Vines® Original Red Twists

• Sour Punch® Straws – Blue Raspberry, Strawberry, and Apple

• Red Vines® Grape & Black Licorice

• Sour Punch® Bites & Ropes

• Licorice Mix Variety Packs

Fun fact: American Licorice is an employee-owned company, and their commitment to sustainability and community impact has made them a standout in the candy industry.

York Snack Food Distribution Inc. proudly distributes American Licorice products, bringing chewy, fruity fun to shelves throughout the Philadelphia tri-state region.