
Brand
Essential Candy
Easley, SC
Essential Candy is a natural products brand from Easley, SC with 12 products on Beacon Discovery, mostly shelf stable candy and condition specific supplement formulas. Its range is distributed by Not in Distribution.
At Essential Candy, we believe in more than just creating delicious treats—we craft functional lozenges and hard candies that support overall wellness through the power of organic plant botanicals. Founded by Tracy Ernst, Essential Candy was born out of a desire to offer a healthier, plant-based alternative to traditional candy, inspired by a journey to support those battling health challenges. Our mission goes beyond satisfying a sweet tooth. With every purchase, you contribute to our "Candy With A Purpose" initiative, where we donate a bag of candy to support individuals facing tough times, including caregivers and those in need of comfort. From our innovative blends like the Zing Energy Blend™ to our calming Slumber Blend™ and digestive-supporting blends, each candy is designed to bring a little joy and a lot of wellness. Made with care and crafted with organic, non-GMO, vegan ingredients, Essential Candy is more than a treat—it's a step towards better wellness. Join us in making a difference and discover how our candy can add both flavor and purpose to your life.
What does Essential Candy make?
- Shelf Stable Candy 7
- Condition Specific Supplement Formulas 3
- Other Supplements 1
- Shelf Stable Tea 1
Which certifications does Essential Candy hold?
None of its products on Beacon list a certification.
Diets its products meet: Gluten-Free (12), Low FODMAP (11), Vegan (11), Vegetarian (11) and Ketogenic (8).
HowGood sustainability estimates
5 of Essential Candy's food and beverage products have a HowGood estimate: 5 Good.
Wholesale and distribution
Distributors: Not in Distribution.
Which Informa shows has Essential Candy exhibited at?
- Newtopia Now 2025, booth 1101