What are the 170 flavors of Hi chews?
Hi-Chew is available in seventeen flavors in the United States: watermelon, strawberry, green apple, dragon fruit, mango, grape, peach, banana, melon, cherry, kiwi, açai, pineapple, blueberry, raspberry, black cherry and (exclusive to Hawaii) lilikoi.
Are Hi chews unhealthy?
Hi-Chew is a candy that is high in sugar and carbohydrates making it a less desirable option to eat when you are trying to stay healthy. However, if eaten in moderation, Hi-Chew can easily be incorporated into your diet as long as carbs are controlled and managed.
Can you swallow Hi-Chew?
Is Hi-Chew Safe to Swallow? Yes, its ingredients have the property to dissolve slowly in your mouth and are safe to swallow. So yes, you can swallow Hi-Chew.
Are Hi chews Korean?
The candy hails from Japan where it was created by Morinaga & Co., the country’s first modern candy company, in 1956. It came to the United States in 2008 and has since become popular with the masses, even celebs!
Are Hi chews Japanese candy?
Try refreshing the page. If you haven’t chewed a piece of HI-CHEW candy, you’re missing out. The candy hails from Japan where it was created by Morinaga & Co., the country’s first modern candy company, in 1956. It came to the United States in 2008 and has since become popular with the masses, even celebs!
Who invented Hi-Chew?
Taichiro Morinaga
Taichiro Morinaga, the future father of HI-CHEW™, enters the world on the southern Japanese island of Kyushu. It’s a tough world for young Taichiro.
Who is Taichiro Morinaga?
Taichiro Morinaga started the little candy company in Japan that was to become the largest confectioner in Asia. Taichiro Morinaga, the future father of HI-CHEW™, enters the world on the southern Japanese island of Kyushu. It’s a tough world for young Taichiro. His father dies when he is 7…and he grows up poor, with no formal education.
What is Morinaga America?
In sunny California, we establish Morinaga America, Incorporated — bringing things full circle from the days when Taichiro received that first piece of candy in America.
Can you help Morinaga America celebrate 10 years in the US?
It’s our birthday! Morinaga America, Inc. is officially celebrating 10 years in the US. Help us celebrate by casting your vote to bring an exclusive HI-CHEW™ flavor from Japan to the US.
What was Morinaga’s early life like?
Early life. Morinaga (1865–1937) was born on Japan’s southern island of Kyushu. He had no formal education. His father died when he was 7. Later he became a potter’s apprentice and went to Tokyo in his teens to sell pottery.