Torie & Howard

Torie & Howard is a specialty confectionery brand operating under parent company American Licorice Co., focused on producing organic, non-GMO, and gluten-free hard candies and treats. The brand distinguishes itself in the better-for-you candy segment by offering fruit-forward flavor combinations inspired by fresh, orchard-sourced ingredients. All products are made with organic and organic-compliant ingredients, and the company prides itself on clean, simple ingredient lists free from artificial or hard-to-pronounce additives. Each piece is formulated to deliver bold fruit flavor at approximately 12 calories, positioning the line as a guilt-free indulgence suitable for everyday snacking and on-the-go consumption. Product offerings include hard candy available in tins, featuring unique fruit flavor pairings designed to stand apart from conventional confectionery. The brand's approach to product development is rooted in the belief that food tastes better when grown with responsible principles, which has guided its commitment to organic sourcing and transparent labeling since its founding. Torie & Howard holds certifications and attributes including USDA Organic compliance, non-GMO formulation, and gluten-free status, making its products appealing to health-conscious consumers seeking cleaner confectionery options. As part of its broader philosophy, the company participates in the 1% for the Planet program, directing a portion of revenues to nonprofit organizations focused on environmental preservation. Through this partnership, Torie & Howard and American Licorice Co. have aligned with Rodale Institute and Flanner House, two organizations working to expand regenerative farming access and food justice opportunities for young people of color. The brand also supports local and national charitable organizations, reflecting a broader commitment to community well-being. Torie & Howard's products are available for retail purchase and are targeted toward consumers seeking better-for-you confectionery options that do not compromise on flavor or indulgence. The combination of clean-label credentials, distinctive orchard-inspired flavor profiles, and mission-driven brand values positions Torie & Howard as a differentiated player in the organic candy and specialty confectionery market.