Malaco

Malaco was founded in Malmö, Sweden, in 1934, and today it’s one of the country’s most beloved candy brands. With a wide range of products, Malaco offers something for every taste and every age. New flavors and innovations appear regularly, while long‑time favorites remain staples in Swedish candy culture. Fans can enjoy iconic treats like Gott & Blandat, Fizzypop, PimPim, and the famously intense Djungelvrål. Malaco candies come in bags, boxes, and single pieces, making them an easy grab‑and‑go treat for any moment. Whether it’s enjoyed on a road trip, at the movies, or as a weekend indulgence, Malaco brings a little sweetness to every occasion.

Malaco notables

1934

Malaco was founded in 1934 and became Sweden’s first licorice company. Today, Malaco offers a wide selection of candies, chocolates and pastilles. 

1979

The consumer favorite “Gott & Blandat” got its name because the contents of the bag could vary depending on what had been produced in the factory at the time.

1982

The beloved licorice “Djungelvrål” is launched.

Did you know...

... The name “Malaco” is derived from the initial syllables of Malmö Lakrits Compani; Ma-la-co

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