<p>MISSION VIEJO, CA — A new gourmet candy store just opened its doors in The Shops at Mission Viejo.</p><p>The shopping mall announced the opening of Candy Factory on Monday, offering guests a diverse array of candy's including Asher's Fine Chocolates, Bissinger's Gourmet Chocolate, Lindt Gourmet Chocolates and Violet Crumble chocolates from Australia. </p><p>Candy Factory is located on level 1 of the shopping mall, near Gap. </p><p><a href="https://www.simon.com/mall/the-shops-at-mission-viejo" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">For more information, residents can visit the mall's website.</a> </p>

<p>MISSION VIEJO, CA — A new gourmet candy store just opened its doors in The Shops at Mission Viejo.</p>

<p>The shopping mall announced the opening of Candy Factory on Monday, offering guests a diverse array of candy's including Asher's Fine Chocolates, Bissinger's Gourmet Chocolate, Lindt Gourmet Chocolates and Violet Crumble chocolates from Australia. </p><p>Candy Factory is located on level 1 of the shopping mall, near Gap. </p>

<p><a href="https://www.simon.com/mall/the-shops-at-mission-viejo" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">For more information, residents can visit the mall's website.</a></p>

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