Celebrating Pocky Day on 11.11!
The Holidays are coming soon and so is Pocky Day! Every year on November 11th (11.11), we celebrate Pocky Day, as the number “1” resembles the Pocky stick. To show gratitude to Pocky fans and consumers, we created the holiday in 1999, when Japan reached the 11th year of the Heisei Era (so it was […]
Glico USA Participated in 2023 CHOC Walk
Irvine, California (September 1, 2023) – Glico USA, the parent company of the well-loved brand “Pocky”, joined the 2023 CHOC Walk in the Park on Sunday, August 20th, to support CHOC (Children’s Hospital of Orange County) Foundation’s mission to transform healthcare for Southern California’s children. Taking place for the first time since 2019, the event […]
Announcing New Retail Locations for Pocky!
Irvine, California (July 10, 2023) – Glico USA is excited to announce that Pocky has now rolled out in CVS and Dollar General for those wanting to grab a quick sweet snack on the go! Additionally, it will also be available in Walgreens in late 2023. As the roll-out is still at its initial […]
Glico USA successfully wrapped up its exhibit at the 2023 Sweets & Snacks Expo
Irvine, California (May 26, 2023) – Glico USA, the parent company of the well-loved brand “Pocky,” made a return after three years, and successfully wrapped up its exhibit at the 2023 Sweets & Snacks Expo, North America’s largest and most comprehensive candy and snack tradeshow event. Held at the McCormick Place in Chicago, IL, from […]
Glico USA Is Honored as a Corporate Partner by CHOC
Irvine, California (March 25, 2023) – Glico USA, the parent company of the well-loved brand “Pocky”, was honored as a corporate partner by CHOC (Children’s Hospital of Orange County) Foundation, one of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) partners. Glico USA received this award in appreciation of their participation in the Deck the Halls event held […]
Celebrating Glico USA 20th Year Anniversary
Irvine, California (March 10, 2023) – Glico USA, the parent company of the well-loved brand “Pocky”, has achieved its 20th year milestone in 2023, thanks to our loving fans’ support. Established in 2003, as a U.S. subsidiary of well-established Japanese manufacturer “Ezaki Glico (Glico)”, Glico USA follows the same philosophy that food can bring communities […]
Pocky named “Best Sweet Snack” 2021
Pocky named “Best Sweet Snack” in the first Cosmopolitan Snack Awards in the US Irvine, California (April 16, 2021) – Cosmopolitan, the globally well-known magazine, released their first-ever “Cosmo Snack Awards” in April 2021 to honor a variety of snacks for their contribution to consumers. Pocky Strawberry was awarded “Best Sweet Snack” in the General Excellence […]