Needham Candies are Traditional Chocolate in Maine

Needham Candies are a signature Maine snack with coconut, sugar, vanilla, dark chocolate and mashed potatoes. Yes, mashed potatoes.

Needham Candies and Mashed Potatoes

Maine is known for the best potatoes in the world. Needhams combine this in the ingredients to add smoothness and texture.

Created in Maine

The candy goes all the way back to 1872 and has been a traditional snack for centuries. It was named after Rev. George C. Needham, a popular 19th-century preacher. The creator was a Mane confectioner in Auburn named John Seavey.

Classic Maine Lunch

You’ll find them at almost every counter in the state. They go great with the classic Maine lunch of an Italian sandwich, bag of Cape Cod chips and a local soda.

Variety of Flavors

There are a large variety of Needhams Candies like classic coconut filling, as well as maple, blueberry, espresso, and peppermint stick flavors.

More Info on a Maine Tradition

Buy one or two and experience the long tradition of handmade candy in Maine. For more information go to maineneedhams.com.