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People have been fascinated with licorice and licorice-type products for thousands of years. PROFESSIONAL CANDY BUYER examines this popular brand-driven sector.

WHETHER they are seeking red, black, filled or flavored, licorice lovers of all ages continue to flock to this branddriven sector. While starry-eyed licorice lovers insist the first duty of any good licorice is to be black and made with real licorice extract, a much larger but no less-faithful group of devotees insist red is best. Whether the preference is for top-selling red twists, pung

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