June 18/Round Lake, Minn. and Forest Park, Ill./PRNewswire -- Farley's & Sathers Candy Company Inc. and Ferrara Pan Candy Company Inc. have completed their previously announced merger. The combined company will be called Ferrara Candy Company Inc.
Salvatore Ferrara II, chairman and CEO of Ferrara Candy Company Inc., said, "We are pleased to complete the transaction, which creates a leader in our category. The new Ferrara Candy Company will offer a robust portfolio of branded and private label confections that consumers love, from Lemonheads and Red Hots to Trolli, Brach's and Now and Later. Together, we are entering an exciting new chapter that will allow us to delight our customers with the same great products they know and love, while continuing to innovate our offerings. I want to thank the hard working employees of both companies for their support throughout this process and together, I am confident we will reach new heights."