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George J. Howe Company

George J. Howe Company submitted 97 products to USDA's branded food database under 3 shelf brands, in 6 categories; the most are candy (65). Of the 97 with a measured place in their category, 49 have less sugar per 100 g than the category's median and 66 less sodium.

Its shelf brands

Brand	Products
Howe	56
George J. Howe Company	39
Here's Howe	2

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods (brand name and brand owner), April 30, 2026 release; products that meet the data contract, one per UPC.

Its categories

Category	Products
Candy	65
Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds and Related Snacks	25
Other Snacks	3
Chocolate	2
Snack, Energy and Granola Bars	1
Cake, Cookie and Cupcake Mixes	1

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods (brand owner), April 30, 2026 release; products that meet the data contract, one per UPC.

George J. Howe Company products and their place in each category

Per 100 g; in brackets, the share of the product's category with less
Product	Brand	Calories	Sugars	Sodium
Assorted Flavored Wrapped Puffs Candy	Howe	375	96.9 g (97%)	0 mg (0%)
Assorted Lozenges	Howe	400	93.3 g (96%)	0 mg (0%)
Assorted Spangler Circus Peanuts	Howe	375	84.4 g (100%)	31 mg (7%)
Blue Raspberry Rings	George J. Howe Company	300	47.5 g (22%)	25 mg (35%)
Buttermints Candy, Buttermint	Howe	267	60.0 g (52%)	133 mg (77%)
Butterscotch Buttons Candy	Howe	353	70.6 g (75%)	500 mg (98%)
Champagne Mix Candy	Howe	375	68.8 g (70%)	94 mg (69%)
Cherry Juju Coins Candy	Howe	312	53.1 g (36%)	47 mg (48%)
Cherry Slices Candy	Howe	333	70.4 g (74%)	0 mg (0%)
Cinnamon Bears Candy Shop	George J. Howe Company	312	53.1 g (36%)	0 mg (0%)
Cinnamon Bears Candy	Howe	324	55.9 g (44%)	15 mg (30%)
Cinnamon Jumbo Jelly Beans	Howe	367	73.3 g (79%)	0 mg (0%)
Cool Ranch Peanuts	George J. Howe Company	600	3.3 g (13%)	467 mg (75%)
Cool Ranch Sunflower Seeds	George J. Howe Company	600	3.3 g (13%)	733 mg (89%)
English Toffee Candy	Howe	433	43.3 g (13%)	217 mg (88%)
Fancy Mixed Nuts	Here's Howe	600	3.3 g (13%)	167 mg (40%)
Fresh Roasted Sunflower Seeds	George J. Howe Company	607	3.6 g (24%)	0 mg (0%)
Fruit Baby Beans Candy	Howe	355	80.7 g (89%)	0 mg (0%)
Fruit Rings, Blue Raspberry	Howe	295	50.0 g (26%)	22 mg (33%)
Fruit Slices Candy, Lemon; Lime; Orange; Grape; Cherry	Howe	333	70.4 g (74%)	0 mg (0%)
George J Howe Company Chocolate Nonpareils, 9 Oz	George J. Howe Company	500	50.0 g (26%)	0 mg (0%)
George J Howe Company Peanut Butter Cups, 10 Oz	George J. Howe Company	559	50.0 g (26%)	162 mg (82%)
George J Howe Company Peppermint Patties, 10 Oz	George J. Howe Company	536	57.1 g (48%)	54 mg (53%)
George J Howe Company, Raw Pecans	George J. Howe Company	700	3.3 g (13%)	0 mg (0%)
George J Howe Company, Whole Cashews	George J. Howe Company	567	6.7 g (43%)	300 mg (54%)
George J. Howe Company Cajun Mix, 9 Oz	George J. Howe Company	533	3.3 g (13%)	733 mg (89%)
George J. Howe Company Cranberry Supreme, 9 Oz	George J. Howe Company	533	20.0 g (59%)	317 mg (57%)
George J. Howe Company Smoky Mountain Mix, 10 Oz	George J. Howe Company	200	16.7 g (57%)	100 mg (34%)
George J. Howe Company Sunflower Seeds, 11 Oz	George J. Howe Company	607	3.6 g (24%)	411 mg (70%)
George J. Howe Company Trail Mix, 9 Oz	George J. Howe Company	467	30.0 g (67%)	150 mg (39%)
George J. Howe Company Tropical Fruit & Nut Mix, 9 Oz	George J. Howe Company	433	23.3 g (62%)	117 mg (35%)
George J. Howe Company, Chocolate Nonpareils	George J. Howe Company	475	57.5 g (85%)	0 mg (0%)
George J. Howe Company, Cinnamon Almonds	George J. Howe Company	464	50.0 g (91%)	0 mg (0%)
George J. Howe Company, Cranberry Superme	George J. Howe Company	533	20.0 g (59%)	317 mg (57%)
George J. Howe Company, Cross Country Mix	George J. Howe Company	400	40.0 g (50%)	33 mg (3%)
George J. Howe Company, Dark Chocolate Peanuts	George J. Howe Company	548	30.9 g (69%)	12 mg (21%)
George J. Howe Company, Fancy Mixed Nuts	George J. Howe Company	600	3.3 g (13%)	167 mg (40%)
George J. Howe Company, Oriental Snack Mix	George J. Howe Company	567	3.3 g (26%)	567 mg (25%)
George J. Howe Company, Raw Almonds	George J. Howe Company	567	3.3 g (13%)	0 mg (0%)
George J. Howe Company, Raw Sliced Almonds	George J. Howe Company	567	3.3 g (13%)	0 mg (0%)
George J. Howe Company, Sesame Nut Mix	George J. Howe Company	567	3.3 g (13%)	767 mg (91%)
George J. Howe Company, Spanish Peanuts	George J. Howe Company	567	0 g (0%)	433 mg (73%)
George J. Howe Company, Trail Mix, Hot & Spicy	George J. Howe Company	533	3.3 g (13%)	733 mg (89%)
George J. Howe Company, Walnut, Unsalted	George J. Howe Company	667	3.3 g (13%)	0 mg (0%)
Giant Jellies, Pineapple; Lemon; Lime; Orange; Licorice; Cherry	Howe	333	70.4 g (74%)	0 mg (0%)
Gummi Rings	Here's Howe	333	59.0 g (52%)	64 mg (57%)
Gummy Worms Candy	George J. Howe Company	300	43.3 g (13%)	33 mg (40%)
Honey Roasted Sesame Sticks	George J. Howe Company	533	10.0 g (60%)	1,267 mg (67%)
Howe Bit-o-honey, 9.5 Oz	Howe	394	45.5 g (44%)	273 mg (92%)
Howe Caramel Creams, 13 Oz	Howe	412	38.2 g (7%)	59 mg (55%)
Howe French Burnt Peanuts, 13 Oz	Howe	400	40.0 g (8%)	0 mg (0%)
Howe Gummi Bears, 15 Oz	Howe	300	43.3 g (13%)	33 mg (40%)
Howe Gummi Sour Brites, 14 Oz	Howe	323	58.1 g (50%)	32 mg (40%)
Howe Gummi Worms, 15 Oz	Howe	300	43.3 g (13%)	33 mg (40%)
Howe Licorice Mix, 11 Oz	Howe	400	73.3 g (79%)	0 mg (0%)
Howe Milk Caramels, 11.5 Oz	Howe	417	47.2 g (22%)	236 mg (90%)
Howe Party Mints, 14 Oz	Howe	429	100.0 g (98%)	0 mg (0%)
Howe Root Beer Barrels, 16 Oz	Howe	333	61.1 g (56%)	0 mg (0%)
Howe Spangler Circus Peanuts, 11.5 Oz	Howe	375	84.4 g (91%)	31 mg (39%)
Howe Spice Drops, 22 Oz, Peppermint; Clove; Wintergreen; Cinnamon; Licorice; Spearmint	Howe	333	70.0 g (72%)	0 mg (0%)

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; the share of each product's category (one product per barcode) with less sugar or sodium per 100 g, computed by GetFoodFacts.

Next questions

Every Howe productits range compared with each category's median
The candy with the least sugarranked per 100 g across every brand in the aisle
The candy with the least sodium
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Sources for this page

USDA FoodData Central: the food and product records, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
FoodData Central documentation: what each data type is and how branded records are submitted. fdc.nal.usda.gov
21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food: the label format, rounding and Daily Values. ecfr.gov
21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims: the thresholds for "low sodium", "sugar free", "high in". ecfr.gov
FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label: the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov