The History of Bubble Gum
Hi there everyone! How's your weekend so far? My sister is a BIG fan of bubble gum. Whenever she set her eyes on a rack full of bubble gum, she always ask me to buy her one. So, today i'm going to write about Bubble gum, since her birthday is coming up! Enjoy guys!
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Bubble Gum is an inflatable Chewing Gum invented by Walter E. Diemer, an accountant for Fleer Chewing Gum company, in 1928.. He was told to be experimenting with the new gum recipe, and found a way to make the gum less sticky and more stretchable the the ordinary gum. His invention became successful and popular once the Fleer sell it under the name of Double Bubble.
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In the modern era, if the company was to use the natural rubber such as chicle, the natural rubber must pass several cleaning test. However, most company nowadays uses synthetic gum for their bubble gum recipe. This synthetic gum allows a longer lasting flavor, a better texture and reduces tackiness.
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Bubble gum also has it down falls. In 2010, the sales in bubble gum or chewing gum product drops to 11% and has been decline in sales. The reasons for it's dropping sales was because people find another alternative for fresh breath, The aftermath of bubble gum mess, and the poor marketing choices.
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Bubble gum is made in many colors and flavor. With the use of chemical ingredients, makes the flavor of the bubble gum sweeter. These are the usual flavors of bubble gum: Blue Raspberry, Apple, Cherry, Lemon, Water melon, Strawberry, Peppermint, Cotton Candy, Grape, Cola. And the more unique flavors are: Bacon, Pop corn, and Fruit punch (is it me or did anyone think that bacon flavor is a little bit odd?)
So, that's all from me guys! Hope you enjoy the article, don't forget to chew your bubble gum today! Have a nice weekend guys. Until next time, BYE!!
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