Haribo: version 1

Saved 2026-09-10 12:09 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: Added **product/04001686304211, Haribo Goldbären 75 g** (discover pass, self-picked via `off/search` for a well-photographed German barcode; `lookup` showed no page, no claim, four Open Food Facts pho. This is the current version.

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# Haribo <!--brand-->

## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Haribo
disambiguation: the German confectionery brand of HARIBO GmbH & Co. KG
website: https://www.haribo.com/
founded: 1920-12-13
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## Relations <!--relations-->
| role     | target                    | market | from       | until | ended | status   | source     | note                                                                                                                                            |
| -------- | ------------------------- | ------ | ---------- | ----- | ----- | -------- | ---------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| owned_by | company/haribo-gmbh-co-kg | global | 1920-12-13 |       |       | verified | ^wikipedia | Company and brand founded together by Hans Riegel in Bonn; the site's Impressum names HARIBO GmbH & Co. KG (^haribo-impressum, ^haribo-history) |
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## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name             | type   | locale | from | until |
| ---------------- | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| HARIBO           | name   | de     |      |       |
| Hans Riegel Bonn | search | de     |      |       |
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## References <!--references-->
| ref              | url                                           | title                                                            | accessed   |
| ---------------- | --------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- |
| wikipedia        | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haribo          | Wikipedia: Haribo                                                | 2026-09-10 |
| haribo-history   | https://www.haribo.com/en-us/about-us/history | HARIBO: Milestones throughout HARIBO's unique success story      | 2026-09-10 |
| haribo-impressum | https://www.haribo.com/de-de/impressum        | HARIBO Deutschland: Impressum (HARIBO GmbH & Co. KG, Grafschaft) | 2026-09-10 |
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## About <!--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.[^wikipedia][^haribo-history] 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.[^wikipedia][^haribo-history] The brand is owned by HARIBO GmbH & Co. KG, since 2018 headquartered in Grafschaft, Rhineland-Palatinate.[^haribo-impressum][^wikipedia]
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