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The History Of Gum

The History Of Gum. By Emma B andos. 1869. 1 st patent for chewing gum was awarded. 1870. Adams makes black Jack, the 1 st mass production of chewing gum. 1871. Adams patents the first gum-making machine. 1886. William white finds a way to make flavors last longer in gum. 1888.

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The History Of Gum

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  1. The History Of Gum By Emma Bandos

  2. 1869 • 1st patent for chewing gum was awarded

  3. 1870 • Adams makes black Jack, the 1st mass production of chewing gum

  4. 1871 • Adams patents the first gum-making machine

  5. 1886 • William white finds a way to make flavors last longer in gum.

  6. 1888 • Vending machines appeared at subway stations in Manhattan offering dif varieties of chewing gum.

  7. 1893 • The William Wrigley Company introduced Juicy Fruits and Wrigley's Spearmint, some of the best selling chewing gums in the world still today

  8. 1899 • American Chicle Co established • Yucatan gum, adams gum, beeman’s gum, and kiss me gum • Franklin V.Canning introduced Dentyne Gum and Chiclets

  9. 1914 • Wrigley introduced Doublemint gum • Thomas Adams introduces Adam’s Clove Gum

  10. 1938 • two brothers started a co, Topps Gum. The gum was sold at cash registers and is considered to the first "changemaker" as the marketing strategy was to get consumers to spend their change. Bazooka Bubble Gum. One of the best selling gums of all time

  11. 1940’s • Leaf Confectionary co introduction of Rainblo Bubble gum • Wiliam Wrigly Jr. Co. introduced Orbit

  12. 1950 • Topps introduced the first trading card but it wasn't until two years later when Sy Berger, a baseball enthusiast, decided to make a card focusing exclusively on America's pastime.

  13. 1953 • topps decided to include the first comic in each piece.

  14. 1950’s • Sugarless gum was introduced

  15. 1970 • FDA banned the active ingredient, Cyclamate. Wich was used in sugarless gum

  16. 1977 • Introduced Wrigley Freedent Gum • Designed not to stick to dentures

  17. 1978 • Wrigley Big Red

  18. 1979 • Hubba Bubble Bubble Gum

  19. 1980 • Big League Chew

  20. 1984 • Wrigley introduces Extra sugarfree gum

  21. 1985 • Susan Montgomery Williams blows a twenty-two-inch bubble, the biggest on record.

  22. 1988 • Concord Confections, the largest manufacturer of bubble gum balls, purchased the rights to Dubble Bubble Bubble Gum.

  23. 1994 • Introduced Wrigley Winterfresh Gum

  24. 2006 • Stride gum

  25. Making gum

  26. Made of “gum base” w/ added food coloring and flavoring. • The exact composition of gum bases is usually a trade secret • common ingredients • latexes • which are commercially produced • paraffin wax or beeswax • polyethylene • polyvinyl acetate • stearic acid • various natural gums.

  27. Old gum bases were based on… • Latexes • vegetable gums like chicle • spruce gum • Mastic gum. • manufacturing methods are fairly constant between brands • The gum base is melted at temp of about 115°C • until it has the viscosity of thick maple syrup • Filtered through a fine mesh screen. • Further refined by separating dissolved • particulars in a centrifuge, and further filtered.

  28. Clear base put into mixing vats. • Still hot and melted • Other ingredients are added • powdered sugar • whose amount and grain size determines the brittleness of the result • corn syrup • glucose • which serve as humectants, coat the sugar particles and stabilize their suspension, and keep the gum flexible • various softeners • food colorings • flavorings • preservatives • Other additives.

  29. homogenized mixture poured onto cooling belts • cooled with cold air • extrusion • optionally rolling and cutting • Other mechanical shaping operations follow. • chunks of gum are put aside • Set for 24 to 48 hours. • Coated chewing gums then undergo other operations

  30. The chunks are wrapped with optional undercoating • For better binding with outer layers • then immersed into liquid sugar • The pellets are then colored and coated with a suitable glazing agent • Usually wax.

  31. The End

  32. Work Cited • "A Brief History of Chewing Gum - Candy Favorites." Candy, Bulk Candy & Wholesale Candy - Candy Favorites. Web. 09 Apr. 2010. <http://www.candyfavorites.com/shop/catalog-gum-history.php>. • "How To Make Gum." Interview by Stride Gum. Web. • "The History Of Bubble Gum." EzineArticles Submission - Submit Your Best Quality Original Articles For Massive Exposure, Ezine Publishers Get 25 Free Article Reprints. Web. 09 Apr. 2010. <http://ezinearticles.com/?The-History-Of-Bubble-Gum&id=225100>. • Young, Robert. The Chewing Gum. Minnesota: Dillon, 1989. Print.

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