Calling All Peanut Butter Fans!!
November is the official month of Peanut Butter Lovers and Americans will celebrate by consuming more than 65 million pounds of peanut butter this month!
Boyer Candy Company is here to help you in your celebration, offering Original Peanut Butter Cups, as well as Butterscotch Smoothie Cups and our chocolatey peanut butter Triple Twist Pretzels!
Not a fan of peanut butter?! Problem solved…enjoy a famous Mallo Cup instead!
- The peanut plant is unusual because it flowers above the ground, but fruits below the ground.
- One acre of peanuts will make 30,000 peanut butter sandwiches.
- Peanuts are not actually nuts at all! They are legumes – like lentils, peas and beans.
- Americans eat three pounds of peanut butter per person every year!
- Two former U.S. Presidents were peanut farmers: Thomas Jefferson and Jimmy Carter.
- It takes about 540 peanuts to make a 12-ounce jar of peanut butter!
- The average child will eat 1,500 peanut butter and jelly sandwiches before graduating from high school.
