5TH AVENUE Bars
Crunchy peanut butter wrapped in a rich chocolate coating ... it’s no wonder that 5TH AVENUE Candy Bars have delighted chocolate lovers since 1936.
Did You Know?
In 1936, Luden’s Inc. (of cough drop fame) introduced 5TH AVENUE Candy Bars, named after the main street in Reading, Pennsylvania where the company was located. The Hershey Company purchased Luden’s Inc. in 1986.
Did You Know?
Original 5TH AVENUE Candy Bars contained a crunchy peanut butter center, topped with toasted almonds and coated in chocolate. Our candy scientists later optimized the recipe, landing on the bar that fans have enjoyed for decades!
5TH AVENUE Candy Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes, peanuts are one of the key ingredients in a 5TH AVENUE Candy Bar, as it contains crunchy peanut butter along with rich chocolate.
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5TH AVENUE Candy Bars are made by The Hershey Company in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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5TH AVENUE Bars were first made in 1936 by Luden's, Inc., the famous cough drop manufacturer.
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5TH AVENUE Bars are made of crunchy peanut butter covered with a rich chocolate coating.
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The 5TH AVENUE bar was named after the main street in Reading, Pennsylvania, where Luden's, Inc. was located and the bars were first made.
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5TH AVENUE Bars do not contain gluten ingredients. Always refer to each package for current ingredients and allergen statements to make an informed decision about Hershey products. If you have additional questions, contact Customer Service or explore our gluten free labeled Hershey products.
