Gummy lovers also learned that Hans Riegel, who established the company in 1920, named Haribo by taking the first two letters of his first name, last name, and the city where he was born, namely ...

Gummy bears, specifically, are one of the more under-appreciated of this candy class. Their small size -- and downright cute shape -- makes eating them a pleasure, rather than a chore.

(KTLA) – The classic Haribo gummy bears — technically called Haribo Goldbears — have been around for over 100 years, but one of the flavors still has fans shocked.