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Essential Candy® creates plant-powered functional lozenges made with organic ingredients, real botanicals, and purpose. Real support.

Gluten-Free Certified and Vegan Certified, thoughtfully crafted to help in your wellness journey.

💛 Real plants. For every bag purchased, we donate a bag to cancer support groups and those individuals going through chemotherapy treatments. This is part of our 'Get One Give One' mission of helping others.

10/24/2026

🍫☕ Pennsylvania, here we come!

Essential Candy is excited to be at the Pennsylvania Chocolate & Coffee Festival this weekend, October 24–25, at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA!

We’ll have our cacao better-for-you hard candies chocolate favorites, and, of course, lots of samples for you to try! 🍫🌿

If you’re in the Philadelphia area, we would love for you to stop by, say hello, and discover our handcrafted lozenges made with real botanicals - proud to be USDA Organic and Certified Gluten-Free.

📍 Greater Philadelphia Expo Center – Hall A
100 Station Avenue, Oaks, PA

📅 Saturday, October 24: 10 AM–5 PM
📅 Sunday, October 25: 10 AM–4 PM

🎟️ Festival details and tickets:
https://www.pachocolateandcoffee.com/

10/19/2026

🎙️🍬 BIG NEWS! We’re heading to the airwaves! ❤️

Tomorrow morning, Tracy and I are beyond excited that Essential Candy will be featured on SiriusXM’s The Highway — Highway Hustlers with Cody Alan! 🎉

From a simple act of kindness to sharing our story with listeners across the country. What an incredible journey!

A heartfelt THANK YOU to Cody Alan, Lauryn Snapp, and the SiriusXM family for this amazing opportunity! ❤️

📻 TUNE IN TOMORROW!
📅 Tuesday, October 20
⏰ Just after 8 AM ET / 7 AM CT
🎙️ SiriusXM’s The Highway

Be Well. Stay Sweet. 🍬💚

10/19/2026

🎙️We’ve Got Some EXCITING News! ❤️

Tomorrow morning, Tracy and I are thrilled to share that Essential Candy will be featured on SiriusXM The Highway as part of their Highway Hustlers spotlight! 🎉

What started as a simple act of kindness has grown into something we never could have imagined. And now we get to share our story with listeners across the country!

A HUGE thank you to Cody Alan, Lauryn Snapp, and the entire SiriusXM team for giving small businesses like ours a voice. ❤️

📻 Tune in TOMORROW, Tuesday, October 20, just after 7 AM Central / 8 AM Eastern on SiriusXM’s The Highway!

We couldn’t have reached this moment without all of YOU! Thank you for being part of our journey. ❤️

Be Well. Stay Sweet. 🍬

10/18/2026

What an incredible weekend at the War Eagle Fair in Arkansas! 🍂🌿

There’s nothing we love more than getting out from behind the scenes, meeting wonderful people, sharing our story, and introducing new friends to Essential Candy! 💛

Every conversation, every smile, and every person who stops by our booth reminds us why we started this journey.

We’re more than just candy. We’re Candy With A Purpose. 🍬🌱

Thank you, Arkansas, for such a warm welcome!

Be Well. Stay Sweet. 💛

10/15/2026

🍁🌿 ARKANSAS, WE’RE HERE! 🌿🍬

Essential Candyis excited to be back at the 72nd Annual War Eagle Fair in beautiful Northwest Arkansas!

We’re here Thursday, October 15 through Sunday, October 18, and we’d love for you to stop by, say hello, and enjoy some FREE samples!

Come experience our delicious, plant-powered botanical lozenges and organic hard candies. 🌱

Whether you’re looking for a little digestive comfort, a restful night’s sleep, a natural pick-me-up, or simply a better-for-you sweet treat…

🌿 WE’VE GOT THE PLANTS YOU NEED!

With nearly 300 booths featuring handcrafted creations, beautiful fall colors, and plenty of Ozark charm, War Eagle is the perfect place to spend a fall weekend!

📍 War Eagle Fair – Hindsville, Arkansas
11037 High Sky Inn Road

📅 October 15–18, 2026

⏰ Thursday–Saturday: 8 AM–5 PM

⏰ Sunday: 8 AM–4 PM

🎟️ FREE Admission! ($5 parking)

Come meet us, discover your new favorite botanical lozenge, and see why we say Candy With A Purpose! ❤️

We can’t wait to see you!

Be Well. Stay Sweet.

10/02/2026

🍂 Essential Candy is on the road again — and we’re in TWO states this weekend!

If you’re in Virginia, come see Dean at the Craftsmen's Classics Fall Classic in Roanoke at Berglund Center. The show starts TODAY and runs through Sunday, October 4, with aisles of artists, craftspeople, specialty foods and unique finds. Even better, admission and parking are FREE with a food donation to Feeding America Southwest Virginia.

📍 Roanoke, VA — Craftsmen’s Fall Classic
Friday: 10 AM–7 PM
Saturday: 10 AM–6 PM
Sunday: 10 AM–4 PM
Berglund Center • 710 Williamson Rd NE, Roanoke, VA

Meanwhile, down in Georgia, Spencer will be representing Essential Candy at The Cotton Fair in Gay, GA! This Southern tradition has been going strong since 1972, with handmade artisan goods, antiques, live music, farm-fresh food and plenty to explore on the historic Longleaf grounds.

📍 Gay, GA — The Cotton Fair
Saturday & Sunday: 9 AM–5 PM
18830 Hwy 85, Gay, GA

Whether you’re in Virginia or Georgia, stop by the Essential Candy booth, say hello to Dean or Spencer, sample our Plant-Powered Botanical Lozenges, and stock up on your favorites! 💛

Two shows. Two states. One big Essential Candy weekend! 🍂

09/25/2026

💚 Real Customer. Real Experience. Years of Essential Candy.

Nothing means more to us than hearing from customers who have made our Digestive™ Botanical Lozenges part of their routine for years.

In her own words, she shares how helpful Digestive™ has been whenever she experiences occasional stomach upset — and why she keeps coming back. 🌿

Stories like this are exactly why we created Essential Candy: Candy With A Purpose™.

🌿 Plant-Powered Botanical Lozenges™
🌱 Made with organic botanicals
💚 Vegan & Certified Gluten-Free
🇺🇸 Made by us in South Carolina

Have you tried Digestive™? Tell us your experience in the comments!

09/25/2026

🍂It’s a BIG festival weekend for Essential Candy! 🍬

We’re hitting the road and bringing our Plant-Powered Botanical Lozenges to TWO amazing fall festivals this weekend!

📍 Mountain Heritage Arts & Crafts Festivals – Kearneysville, WV
Dean is set up and ready to go starting TODAY through Sunday, September 27, at the 50th Anniversary Mountain Heritage Arts & Crafts Festival! Come explore more than 160 artisans and craftspeople, great food, live music and plenty of fall fun.

🗓 Friday–Sunday
⏰ 10 AM–5 PM daily
📍 Jefferson County Fairgrounds
1707 Old Leetown Pike, Kearneysville, WV

🍁 Duluth Fall Festival – Duluth, GA
Meanwhile, Spencer will be representing Essential Candy at the Duluth Fall Festival in Historic Downtown Duluth this Saturday & Sunday! This is always a fantastic weekend packed with arts & crafts, food, entertainment and thousands of festival-goers.

🗓 Saturday, September 26: 9 AM–7 PM
🗓 Sunday, September 27: 9 AM–5 PM
📍 Historic Downtown Duluth, GA

If you’re anywhere near West Virginia or Georgia this weekend, come find the Essential Candy booth, say hello to Dean or Spencer, and stock up on your favorites! 🍬🌿

Two states. Two festivals. One sweet weekend. ❤️

Candy With A Purpose™

09/13/2026

👉When a customer keeps coming back… that says everything. 💚

Meet Lauren — one of our longtime Essential Candy customers and a Digestive™ fan who’s even on Auto-Ship so she never runs out!

She likes to enjoy a Digestive lozenge before or after eating, especially when certain foods don’t agree with her stomach.

We recently ran into Lauren at a festival, and she was kind enough to share why Digestive™ has become a regular part of her routine.

Real customer. Real experience. And years of Essential Candy. 🌿🍬

Thank you, Lauren, for sharing your story — and for being part of the Essential Candy family! 💚

Who else keeps Digestive™ close by when you’re eating out or traveling? 👇

09/12/2026

Craft show vendor life. 😂🌧️

Some days you sell botanical lozenges.
Some days you question every decision that brought you here. 🤣

Any other vendors feeling this one today? 🙋‍♂️

Address

5823 Calhoun Memorial Highway, Ste 2B
Easley, SC
29640

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+15613713358

Website

http://www.essentialcandy.com/

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