Gardner’s and Bedford Candies lead the pack in Alleghenies Marketplace survey
The results are in from our recent survey about local products you’d like to see on the Alleghenies Marketplace. Two clear favorites emerged: Gardner’s Candies and Bedford Candies. These beloved Pennsylvania candy companies have been satisfying sweet tooths in the Alleghenies for generations.
Gardner’s Candies, founded in 1897 in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, has been crafting delectable chocolates and confections for over 120 years. Known for their famous Peanut Butter Meltaways and hand-dipped chocolates, Gardner’s has become a staple in the region.
Bedford Candies, established in 1936 in Bedford, Pennsylvania, has been creating handmade, small-batch chocolates for more than 80 years. Their dedication to quality ingredients and traditional candy-making techniques has earned them a loyal following.
Both Gardner’s and Bedford Candies have deep roots in the Alleghenies, and their commitment to excellence has made them household names in the region. We’re excited to work on bringing these iconic brands to the Alleghenies Marketplace, so you can enjoy their delicious confections from the comfort of your home.
If you haven’t participated in the survey yet, there’s still time to make your voice heard. Click the link below to cast your vote and share your suggestions!