GUMTECH INTERNATIONAL INC \UT\
424B3, 1998-06-23
SUGAR & CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS
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                                                               Filed pursuant to
                                                                  Rule 424(b)(3)
                                                               Registration Nos.
                                                                       333-06199
                                                                   and 333-34019
                                                                  Gum Tech, Inc.

                      SUPPLEMENT NO. 2 DATED JUNE 23, 1998
                      TO PROSPECTUS DATED JUNE 18, 1996 AND
               PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT NO. 1 DATED DECEMBER 10, 1997

     This  Prospectus  Supplement  supplements  information  contained  in  that
certain Reoffer Prospectus of Gum Tech International, Inc. (the "Company") dated
June 18, 1996 (the  "Prospectus")  relating to the  potential  sale from time to
time of up to  2,000,000  shares of the  Company's  Common Stock  issuable  upon
exercise of stock  options  authorized  under the Gum Tech  International,  Inc.
Stock  Option Plan (the  "Plan").  This  Prospectus  Supplement  is not complete
without,  and may not be delivered  or utilized  except in  connection  with the
Prospectus,  including any amendments or supplements thereto.  Capitalized terms
used  herein but not  defined  have the  meanings  assigned to such terms in the
Prospectus.

     The following  tables  replace  Tables I and II in the Prospectus set forth
under the caption "Selling  Stockholders."  The new tables reflect sales made by
the Selling Stockholders named in the Prospectus, omits those people that are no
longer officers,  directors or principal  stockholders of the Company,  and adds
those people that became  officers,  directors and principal  stockholder of the
Company  subsequent to the filing of the Prospectus.  Table I lists the names of
officers,  directors and principal stockholders that may be Selling Stockholders
from time to time in the future, along with the number of share issuable to them
upon  exercise  of  options.  The  total  number  of  shares  held by each  such
individual  and  the  percent  of all  outstanding  shares  represented  by such
ownership  are set forth in Table II below.  The  number of shares  which may be
sold by such  individuals  from time to time will be updated in  supplements  to
this Prospectus, which will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
in accordance with the Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.


                                     TABLE I
                                     -------

                                 Total Number of                  Exercise
Name of Selling Stockholder      Options Issued                     Price
- ---------------------------      ---------------                  --------

William D. Boone                       20,000                      $ 6.88
William D. Boone                       50,000                      $ 5.625
Jeffrey L. Bouchy                      70,000                      $ 5.625
William J. Hemelt                      50,000                      $ 5.50
Bruce Jorgenson                        20,000                      $11.44
Gary S. Kehoe                         188,000                      $ 5.625
Gerald N. Kern                         54,000                      $ 5.81
W. Brown Russell, III                  20,000                      $ 6.88
W. Brown Russell, III                  50,000                      $ 5.625
William A. Yuan                        20,000                      $ 5.81



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                                    TABLE II
                                    --------
                                                               Percent of
Name of Selling Stockholder                                   Common Stock
       and Address                  Number of Shares             Owned
- ---------------------------         ----------------          ------------

Gerald N. Kern, Former
Chief Executive Officer (1)             100,000                   1.5%

Richard Ratcliff Former
Director(2)                             323,000                   4.9%

Gary S. Kehoe, President,
Chief Operating Officer,
Director (3)                            278,000                   4.1%

Jeffrey L. Bouchy, Former
Secretary, Treasurer, Chief
Financial Officer(4)                     70,000                   1.1%

William D. Boone,
Director(5)                             101,630                   1.5%

William A. Yuan,   Director
(6)                                      20,070                     *

W. Brown Russell, III,
Director (7)                             73,500                   1.1%

Bruce A. Jorgenson,
Chairman of the Board (8)               190,700                   2.9%

William J. Hemelt,                       50,000                     *
Secretary, Treasurer, Chief
Financial Officer (9)

- ----------

*    Less than 1%.

(1)  Includes  options  to  purchase  54,000  shares at $5.81  per  share  until
     February 1999.
(2)  Includes 62,400 shares owned by Members of the Ratcliff's immediate family.
(3)  Includes options to purchase 188,000 shares at $5.625 per share until April
     2001. +
(4)  Includes  options to purchase  70,000 shares at $5.625 per share until June
     24, 2001.
(5)  Includes  options  to  purchase  20,000  shares at $6.88  per  share  until
     February 2001 and 50,000 shares at $5.625 per share until April 2001. +
(6)  Includes  options  to  purchase  20,000  shares at $5.81  per  share  until
     February 2001. +
(7)  Includes  options  to  purchase  20,000  shares at $6.88  per  share  until
     February 2001 and 50,000 shares at $5.625 per share until April 2001. +
(8)  Includes  options to purchase  20,000 shares at $11.44 per share until June
     2000. + 
(9)  Includes  options to purchase  50,000  shares at $5.50 per share until June
     2001. +

+    A portion of these options are not presently  exercisable,  but are subject
     to certain conditions which vary by individual.

     The  address  of each  Selling  Stockholder  is the  same as the  Company's
address.  All shares listed above for sale  represent  shares issued or issuable
upon  exercise of options under the Plan.  As of June 23, 1998,  796,000  shares
have been issued upon exercise of options  granted  under the Plan,  and 784,500
are issuable upon exercise of options granted under the Plan.

     The date of this Prospectus Supplement is June 23, 1998.





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