Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe Dec. 6 (UPI) -- A New York state confectioner created a nearby 2-foot-tall sponge candy in an attempt to obtain a Guinness World Record. Niagara Chocolates, which is celebrating more than 60 years of making sponge candy, said the 131-pound treat measures 21 inches by 22 inches by 19 inches. Advertisement "If it was any bigger, you might need a forklift to move it around," Drew Keller, plant engineer at Niagara and organizer of the record attempt, told WKBW-TV. "It was a challenge to make, but the process was a lot of fun. I really think it has to be the biggest out there." The company said it has submitted the required evidence of the candy to Guinness for official recognition. Read More City attempting Christmas tree world record in Michigan British dog gives birth to litter of 21 puppies Man bends seven steel railroad spikes for Guinness record