The Cardinet Candy Company was a maker of confections in

Oakland, California Oakland is the largest city and the county seat of Alameda County, California, United States. A major West Coast of the United States, West Coast port, Oakland is the largest city in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, the third ...

. Its most famous product was the

U-No Bar The U-NO Bar is produced by the Annabelle Candy Company The Annabelle Candy Company, also known as Annabelle's, is a candy manufacturer based in Hayward, California, United States. The company was founded in San Francisco, California in 1950 by ...

. The company was founded in 1909 by Emile H. Cardinet to produce his invention, the U-No Bar. In 1978, the company was acquired by the

Annabelle Candy Company The Annabelle Candy Company, also known as Annabelle's, is a candy manufacturer based in Hayward, California, United States. The company was founded in San Francisco, California in 1950 by Russian immigrant Sam Altshuler, who named the company af ...

located in

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References

External links

Obituary of George Cardinet Jr.

"Death of a U-No Bar", Hogsalt
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