Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc.
7401 SOUTH CICERO AVENUE ● CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60629 ● (773) 838-3400
FAX (773) 838-3534
August 25, 2023
Charlie Guidry
Division of Corporate Finance
Disclosure Review Program
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC 20549
Re:Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc.
Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A
Filed March 23, 2023
File No. 001-0361
Dear Charlie,
We are in receipt of your letter dated July 27, 2023 regarding the Pay vs. Performance disclosure on page 18 of the subject filing. Please be advised that we will take your comments into consideration when we prepare next year’s filing.
If you have any further comments, lease do not hesitate to contact me.
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| Sincerely, |
| TOOTSIE ROLL INDUSTRIES, INC. |
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| /s/ Barry Bowen Barry Bowen |
| Treasurer |
