With the market flooded with new products, it is a pleasure to see a product that is new, unique and tastes great!
Hehrshey’s Kissables are bite size, candy coated mini Hershey Kisses with the only difference being that they are unwrapped.
Truth be told, they taste great and would be perfect for baking, snacking or throwing [...]

Customs inspectors in Karni crossing confiscate delivery of candy; package label bears name of non-existent factory, fake kosher seal
Ilan Marciano
The alertness of customs inspectors in the Gaza Strip’s Karni crossing led to the confiscation of a large amount of fake and non-Kosher “Krembo” – a round biscuit topped with cream covered by a thin layer [...]

One of the biggest complaints I get about candy critic is people calling something that I review not candy. Chips are the biggest complaint, people tell me all the time that I shouldn’t review chips or salty snacks. I don’t know about that, I think chips are candy; the national confectioners association has [...]

Candy is a staple of holidays. Of course Halloween being the biggest. But then there is also tons of candy around for Christmas, Easter and the 4th of July. So why is it that there isn’t Thanksgiving candy? Everyone always talks about the turkey, the potatoes, the cranberry sauce, the stuffing, and the [...]

Farley’s & Sathers Candy Co. Inc. has agreed to buy the North American trademark rights for the Trolli gummy candy brand from the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. for an undisclosed amount
Round Lake-based Farley’s & Sathers will also receive a Creston, Iowa, production facility in the deal. The factory employs approximately 150 people.
Chicago-based Wrigley (NYSE: [...]

At Rochester Institute of Technology you would assume all the learning happens in the confines of the classroom or the computer lab. But for Halloween, the Residence Life and Student Health Center staff decided to bring the education directly to the students in their residence hall rooms and apartments. We used candy and [...]

Christmas Hershey Kisses are what makes this world a good place to be living. Hershey kisses are in general amazing. The little chocolate drops of heaven never leave my mouth unsatisfied (unlike some other kisses I’ve had, but we won’t go there).
But there is something extra special about the Christmas Hershey kisses. The red and [...]

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People always ask me what my favorite candy is. It makes sense, having tried hundreds of different treats from all over the world and written about them I can understand why that’s the most common question. The thing that isn’t common is my answer.
Sure I’ve got a top ten list on Candy [...]

Tic Tacs are an interesting family. The family line started out with Mr. Spearmint and Ms. Peppermint. Both are very kind, loving, and gentle to the taste buds. And of course they have that wonderful minty freshness. The trouble began once they decided to get married and procreate.
Their firstborn was Wintergreen. Wintergreen is a nice [...]

Do you remember when candy used to cost 5 cents or less? I do, which actually makes me feel old. But nevertheless, its another good family memory. I think being home for a wedding this past weekend is what spawned my overabundance of childhood memories. But it’s always good to remember happy times from the [...]