Andes Candies, a renowned brand under the Tootsie Roll Industries umbrella, is headquartered in the United States and has a significant presence across North America. Founded in the early 1950s, Andes has established itself in the confectionery industry, specialising in chocolate mints that are beloved for their rich flavour and smooth texture. The brand's signature product, the Andes Mint, is a unique combination of creamy chocolate and refreshing mint, setting it apart in a competitive market. Over the years, Andes Candies has achieved notable recognition, becoming a staple in both retail and foodservice sectors. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Andes continues to delight consumers, solidifying its position as a leader in the chocolate mint category.
How does Andes Candies's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Andes Candies's score of 13 is lower than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Andes Candies, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their climate impact or initiatives. However, the company may still be engaged in sustainability practices typical of the confectionery industry, which often includes efforts to reduce energy consumption and improve supply chain efficiency. As the industry increasingly focuses on climate commitments, Andes Candies may consider establishing measurable targets in the future to align with global sustainability goals.
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Andes Candies is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.