Ayds
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Ayds – History, Rise and Fall of Popular Weight Loss Candy

Did you know that in the 1970s and 1980s, people consumed candy in order to lose weight?  While it may sound like an oxymoron, Ayds was a real product that was marketed as a way to suppress your appetite and help you lose weight. Eventually, the candy disappeared from store shelves in the 1980s. However,…

Chips Ahoy

Chips Ahoy!

Chips Ahoy! is an American cookie brand. This is one of the best-known cookies that you can get at stores all around the US. They are usually offered to customers at places like gas stations as well. There are various versions of the cookie as well for those who want reduced fat or chunky chocolate…

Sour Punch Bites
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Sour Punch Bites

Sour Punch Bites are one of the products that are made by the American Licorice Company. This was one of the first sour candy brands in the 1990s, and there are actually five different kinds of Sour Punch products to enjoy. The Sour Punch Bites product is the smallest and is one of the favored…

The History of Candy in Media

The History of Candy in Media and How They Influence Our Cravings

Who can deny that candy has always had a special place in our hearts (and our stomachs)?  Candy has been used to evoke childhood nostalgia, create romantic moments, and even symbolize rebellion. But it has also been a popular cultural phenomenon for centuries.  If you’re among the candy lovers, chances are that you’ve noticed multiple…

Snapple Elements
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Snapple Elements

Snapple Elements first debuted in 1999. This was a Snapple flavor option that was based on the elements. Flavors included Fire, Sun, Rain, and Earth. The company later expanded the line-up to add tea and energy-infused offerings. Snapple Elements were discontinued in 2005, much to the dismay of many people who really loved this part…

Sky Bar Candy Bar
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Sky Bar Candy Bar

If you’re familiar with the NECCO brands or any fan favorites from them that are long gone, then you might already be familiar with the Sky Bar. This tasty bar has a long history and they even went through a period of being discontinued. Now, it is the only NECCO product that you will find…

Skinny Popcorn

Skinny Popcorn – Story of a Delicious and Nutritious Snack

Skinny Popcorn is a flavorful and healthy snack option that is both salty and crunchy. This guilt-free snack is made with just a few simple ingredients, including premium popcorn kernels, sunflower oil, and a touch of salt. Made with only the best ingredients and absolutely no artificial additives, this popcorn is the perfect solution for…

Smucker's

Smucker’s

The J.M. Smucker Company is best known for creating jam products that go great with peanut butter, but they also make syrups, fruit preserves, and ice cream toppings. The company has been around since the mid-1800s, and they have been making excellent jellies, jams, and toppings for most of its history of the company. If…