Surpass

Surpass
Product typeAntacid chewing gum
OwnerMars, Inc.
Produced byWrigley Company
Introduced2001
Discontinued2003; 22 years ago (2003)[1]

Surpass was a Wrigley antacid gum.

Description

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Surpass was a brand of chewing gum released by Wrigley Healthcare. It was marketed as an antacid gum intended to treat heartburn.[2]

History

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Wrigley Healthcare began shipping the gum on February 19, 2001.[3] Sales were below the company's expectations.[2] Shipments of Surpass to retail outlets were discontinued in March 2003 due to lack of popularity.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ Wrigley Discontinuing Surpass Antacid Gum on nutraceuticalsworld.com. May 1, 2003
  2. ^ a b "Setting a New Pace". www.sec.gov. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
  3. ^ "Wrigley Healthcare's Surpass Antacid Gum Shipping Feb. 19 :: Pink Sheet". 19 February 2001. Archived from the original on 2023-02-20. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
  4. ^ "Wrigley to discontinue Surpass". confectionerynews.com. Archived from the original on 2020-08-10. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
  5. ^ "Surpass Antacid Gum Marketing Strategy Shift Planned By Wrigley :: Pink Sheet". 4 March 2002. Archived from the original on 2023-02-20. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
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