Surpass was a short-lived Wrigley

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gum.

Description

Surpass was a brand of

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released by Wrigley Healthcare. It was marketed as an

gum intended to treat

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History

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

References

External links

* Wrigley's page on Surpass Chewing gum Wrigley Company brands {{food-product-stub