The classic wafer brand is NECCO, which stands for New England Confectionery Company. Founded in 1847, NECCO is one of the oldest continuously operating candy companies in the United States. The company is best known for its iconic wafers, which come in eight flavors including chocolate, lemon, orange, clove, cinnamon, wintergreen, licorice, and violet. The wafers have been a popular treat for over 150 years and are still enjoyed by many today.