Doumak

Doumak, Inc. was a privately held American food company best known for manufacturing marshmallows, most notably the Campfire brand. Founded in 1921, the company grew to become a significant player in the marshmallow market.

History

The company's history began in Chicago, Illinois, with a focus on producing a variety of confectionery products. Over time, Doumak specialized in marshmallow production, gaining a reputation for quality and innovation. The Campfire brand became widely recognized and associated with outdoor activities like camping and making s'mores.

Products

Doumak's primary product was marshmallows, sold under the Campfire brand and other private label brands. These marshmallows came in various sizes, shapes, and flavors, catering to a broad consumer base. The company also produced other marshmallow-related products, such as marshmallow creme.

Acquisition

In 2003, Doumak, Inc. was acquired by Kraft Foods (now Kraft Heinz). The Campfire brand continues to be marketed by Kraft Heinz.