A Washington state representative is backing legislation to add candy to the state’s sales tax to help fill a $2 ½ billion budget hole.
February 2, 2010
Hershey 4Q profit climbs, partly on price hikes
Hershey, the nation’s second-biggest candy maker, says its fourth-quarter profit climbed on price increases and lower charges as it continued to push its brands to cost-conscious consumers and gain market share.
February 1, 2010
The Candy Buffet on Wedding Foodie Sunday
One of the latest trends in today’s weddings; the self-serve candy buffet. A candy buffet can add fun and color to your wedding reception however it is an added expense, so it’s important to remember to add it into the wedding budget.
January 29, 2010
January 18, 2010
Aid worker: We survived on hope, talk, and one piece of candy
The head of a humanitarian aid group and a few of his colleagues survived 50 hours beneath the rubble of a hotel, with the help of the few things he keeps in his bag for his two young children.
December 30, 2009
December 29, 2009
Lawmakers eye tax on candy
Savor those candy canes now. Come next Christmas, they and other treats might be a bit more expensive.
December 28, 2009
Third-generation chocolatier: Go soft on the fudge
Maryann Boho’s mother, Evelyn Dixon, started The Williamsburg Chocolatier in 1985.
December 9, 2009
SHORTCUTS: Celebrate the Christmas season by snacking on some Candy Cane Chews
Christmas is definitely cookie season and whether we bake them or not, we all look forward to homemade goodies.