| Die Neuzeit |
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In modern times the chewing gum in our everyday world can not be thought to not exist . At
every gas station, and in every bakery in every business to r on the shelf you can find them. Worldwide, approximately
580,000 tons of chewing gum a year are consumed. The "kaustärkste" age of chewing gum is 14 to 19 years whose annual consumption is approximately 2.5 kg per year per person. Adults prefer the "Nutzkaugummis", ie Dental chewing gum-and anti-smoking chewing gum. The largest consumption (2006) of chewing gum still have the Americans with 175 packets per year and person. Germany, with 100 chewing gum, takes the sixth place in international comparison. The chewing gum made ca.35 percent of the total turnover of confectionery revenues and is still No. 1 in the industry. The gum-largest collection in the world includes about 2800 different gum-packet, with flavors of ginseng, coffee, roses bloom to spruce needle or garlic. |