Haribo

About

German confectionery brand whose name is a syllabic abbreviation of Hans Riegel Bonn; the company was entered in the commercial register on 13 December 1920 and started in a home kitchen in the Kessenich district of Bonn.^[1][2] Haribo created the first gummy bears in 1922 and the Goldbären remain its flagship product; the brand is also used for Maoam and other fruit gum, liquorice and marshmallow lines.^[1][2] The brand is owned by HARIBO GmbH & Co. KG, since 2018 headquartered in Grafschaft, Rhineland-Palatinate.^[3][1]

Product families

• Goldbears
• Phantasia

Products (2)

• 

  Haribo Goldbears 75 g

  Haribo · 75 g · bag · Sugar Candy/Sugar Candy Substitutes Confectionery

  04001686304211
• 

  Haribo Phantasia 1 kg

  Haribo · 1000 g · tub · Sugar Candy/Sugar Candy Substitutes Confectionery

  04001686390542

Relations

• Owned by Haribo GmbH & Co. KG since 1920-12-13^[1] verified
  Company and brand founded together by Hans Riegel in Bonn; the site's Impressum names HARIBO GmbH & Co. KG (^haribo-impressum, ^haribo-history)

Also known as

• HARIBO de

References

1. ↑ Wikipedia: Haribo Accessed 2026-09-10.
2. ↑ HARIBO: Milestones throughout HARIBO's unique success story Accessed 2026-09-10.
3. ↑ HARIBO Deutschland: Impressum (HARIBO GmbH & Co. KG, Grafschaft) Accessed 2026-09-10.