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Just Born suspends production due to coronavirus

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March 27, 2020

Just Born Inc., which manufactures Mike and Ike, Peeps, Hot Tamales, Goldenberg's Peanut Chews and Just Born Jelly Beans candies, has temporarily suspended production at its facilities in Bethlehem and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania due to the coronavirus pandemic, effective through at least April 7, according to a notice on the company website.

Most office associates have been working remotely since 3/18/20 but now all associates will work from home through at least April 7.

The company will take this opportunity to further clean and sanitize its production facilities, offices and corporate headquarters.

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