http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/CandyFind stories, videos, and photos about Candy from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:14:56 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Candy14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Candy from CNN.com.http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20307425,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20307425,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe 6-foot-10-inch L.A. Lakers forward has his own record label and apparel lineWed, 23 Sep 2009 12:48:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/09/07/news/international/kraft_cadbury_merger/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/09/07/news/international/kraft_cadbury_merger/index.htmBritish candy maker Cadbury has rejected a $16.7 billion offer from U.S. food giant Kraft to merge the companies, according to a statement released Monday.Tue, 08 Sep 2009 08:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/09/07/kraft.cadbury.merger.rejection/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/09/07/kraft.cadbury.merger.rejection/index.html#cnnSTCTextBritish candy maker Cadbury has rejected a £10.2 billion ($16.7 billion) offer from U.S. food giant Kraft to merge the companies, according to a statement released Monday.Mon, 07 Sep 2009 10:32:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20282306,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20282306,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnAfter losing 42 lbs., the actress promises she'll only eat the shop's non-fat frozen yogurtMon, 01 Jun 2009 01:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/05/15/britain.lollipops.noise.bars/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/05/15/britain.lollipops.noise.bars/index.html#cnnSTCTextPubs and clubs in southwest England plan to hand out lollipops next week as a way to reduce noise when their customers head home, officials and pub owners said Friday.Fri, 15 May 2009 16:37:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/03/11/colorado.ski.travel/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/03/11/colorado.ski.travel/index.html#cnnSTCTextPeppermint s'mores, ice cream sundaes or bright turquoise gummi butterflies?Wed, 11 Mar 2009 15:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/01/29/retro.london/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/01/29/retro.london/index.html#cnnSTCTextFrom Fitzrovia to Covent Garden, London is embracing its charming -- and sometimes cheeky -- past. Every era, from the roaring '20s to the swinging '60s, is represented, with new takes on old-fashioned locales: chip and sweets shops, hidden Prohibition-style hangouts, even ballrooms.Mon, 23 Feb 2009 14:20:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/02/03/chocolate.tours/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/02/03/chocolate.tours/index.html#cnnSTCTextRomances come and go, but many a gourmand is in it for life with that addictive cocoa concoction, chocolate.Fri, 06 Feb 2009 13:53:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/02/05/uk.cocoa.immigrant.suspects/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/02/05/uk.cocoa.immigrant.suspects/index.html#cnnSTCTextUK police found 15 suspected illegal immigrants covered in cocoa powder in the back of a truck that was apparently headed to a Mars chocolate factory, police and border officials said Thursday.Thu, 05 Feb 2009 11:25:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20246477,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20246477,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe Olympian is putting on pounds and enjoying the easy lifeMon, 15 Dec 2008 14:48:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1845525,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1845525,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsDrug maker Cephalon, completing a previously announced settlement, will pay $425 million for illegally marketing a highly addictive lollipop painkiller and two other drugs for non-approved usesMon, 29 Sep 2008 21:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1845496,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1845496,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsBritish candy maker Cadbury said Monday it is recalling 11 types of Chinese-made chocolates found to contain melamine, as police in northern China raided a network accused of adding the banned chemical to milkMon, 29 Sep 2008 20:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/29/cadbury.milk/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/29/cadbury.milk/index.html#cnnSTCTextBritish confectioner Cadbury has recalled all of its Chinese-made candy products over fears that they may be contaminated with the chemical melamine, a company statement said Monday.Mon, 29 Sep 2008 19:52:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/joe_posnanski/09/16/posnanski.jeterrose/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/joe_posnanski/09/16/posnanski.jeterrose/index.htmlA comment from brilliant reader DJ:Tue, 16 Sep 2008 22:27:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1834813,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1834813,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe maker of Snickers bars and M&Ms candies said it is raising wholesale prices on various items to offset the higher costs of raw materials, packaging and energy, the second major candy company in the past week to announce such a moveThu, 21 Aug 2008 22:30:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1817291,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1817291,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAccording to many analysts, even a recession can't do much to curb American's love (or willingness to pay) for candyMon, 23 Jun 2008 20:30:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1811730,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1811730,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe inventor of the iconic potato chip container got his final wish - he was buried in oneWed, 04 Jun 2008 18:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/28/news/companies/mars_wrigley/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/28/news/companies/mars_wrigley/index.htmPopular candy maker Mars Inc. announced Monday it will purchase confectionary giant Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $23 billion.Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:38:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1735484,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1735484,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsCandy maker Mars Inc. says it's buying confectioner Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. in an all-cash deal valued at almost $23 billionMon, 28 Apr 2008 10:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/03/27/pf/big_idea.moneymag/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/03/27/pf/big_idea.moneymag/index.htmBet you think you spend money pretty sensibly. Well, Dan Ariely would bet you don't. A noted behavioral economist with current posts at MIT and Duke, Ariely has been proving for years that consumers often spend more when they plan to spend less.Tue, 01 Apr 2008 09:27:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20178777,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20178777,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnWe've heard of wax figures, but what about jelly bean portraits? George Clooney is getting the sweet treatment thanks to Jelly Belly Gourmet Jelly Beans, which has created a likeness of the actor with 10,000 jelly beans. The tasty piece of art will be on display, too, at the company's gifting suite at the Luxe Hotel in Beverly Hills, just in time for Oscar week. Oh, and ladies, you can look but you still can't touch! – Brian OrloffTue, 19 Feb 2008 22:43:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/12/24/santa.baghdad/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/12/24/santa.baghdad/index.html#cnnSTCTextSanta strapped on his body armor and sidearm Monday and got an early start on his rounds, taking candy canes and holiday wishes to U.S. troops in Iraq.Mon, 24 Dec 2007 19:43:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20164263,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20164263,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnAs Angela Kinsey settles into her pregnancy, she's getting much more experimental with the snack food than she is with the baby names.Wed, 05 Dec 2007 16:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/diet.fitness/11/01/hfh.sugar.skin/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/diet.fitness/11/01/hfh.sugar.skin/index.html#cnnSTCTextBefore you grab that leftover piece of Halloween candy, you might want to rethink the decision. It could cost you, in wrinkles. It now appears the sweet stuff might make us happier and possibly more hyper, but also make us look older.Fri, 02 Nov 2007 19:46:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/10/18/new.orleans.bikes/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/10/18/new.orleans.bikes/index.html#cnnSTCTextMy husband, Peter, and I were in New Orleans for the French Quarter Festival, but we wanted to do more than listen to big brass bands. Like many of the people slowly returning to the city, we had to pay our respects to the area devastated by Hurricane Katrina. Thu, 18 Oct 2007 20:23:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/19/news/companies/topps.ap/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/19/news/companies/topps.ap/index.htmTopps' shareholders approved a $385.4 million private equity takeover of the baseball card and Ring Pop candy maker, the company said Wednesday.Wed, 19 Sep 2007 09:26:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/racing/09/18/junior.candy.ap/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/racing/09/18/junior.candy.ap/index.htmlThis was a sweet moment for Dale Earnhardt Jr.Wed, 19 Sep 2007 02:12:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/06/11/100061499/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/06/11/100061499/index.htmIf you happened to go shopping at the Wal-Mart Supercenter in Chardon, Ohio, about 30 miles outside Cleveland, you might spot two 50-ish guys browsing through the aisles, using their cell phones to... Tue, 12 Jun 2007 14:02:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/03/31/news/companies/hershey_cadbury/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/03/31/news/companies/hershey_cadbury/index.htmA senior Hershey officials said Friday that the chocolate giant is open to the possibility of merging with Cadbury Schweppes' candy business, according to The Wall Street Journal.Sat, 31 Mar 2007 13:11:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/fsb/0702/gallery.Valentine_candy/index.htmlhttp://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/fsb/0702/gallery.Valentine_candy/index.htmlInnovative Valentine candies made by small companies.Wed, 14 Feb 2007 22:55:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/02/09/news/companies/gm_robotad/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/02/09/news/companies/gm_robotad/index.htmGeneral Motors has decided to change an ad that had shown an assembly-line robot throwing itself off a bridge after making a mistake, two days after it said it was sticking with the spot in the face of criticism.Fri, 09 Feb 2007 19:12:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/02/08/news/companies/gm_robotad/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/02/08/news/companies/gm_robotad/index.htmA suicide prevention group is calling on General Motors to pull an ad which shows an assembly line robot throwing itself off a bridge after making a mistake, but the automaker is sticking with the spot.Thu, 08 Feb 2007 12:52:00 ESThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/phil_taylor/02/07/amaechi/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/phil_taylor/02/07/amaechi/index.htmlWe've been patting ourselves on the back lately, celebrating how much progress the sports world has made in terms of racial equality. We're supposedly so colorblind that when two African-American coaches reached the Super Bowl last week, the general reaction was, "What? Dungy and Lovie are black? I hadn't noticed."Wed, 07 Feb 2007 21:39:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/02/06/news/companies/snickers/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/02/06/news/companies/snickers/index.htmAfter a number of groups objected, Masterfoods USA, the maker of Snickers candy bars, has pulled the plug on a controversial Super Bowl commercial that showed two men accidentally kissing.Tue, 06 Feb 2007 18:23:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/02/05/news/companies/masterfoods/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/02/05/news/companies/masterfoods/index.htmConfectionery giant Masterfoods, which makes Milky Way and Snickers candy bars as well as M&M's chocolates, says it will stop marketing its core products to children under the age of 12 by the end of this year. (See correction.)Mon, 05 Feb 2007 17:05:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2007/02/01/8399943/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2007/02/01/8399943/index.htmPlush Puffs Marshmallows $8 for six Thu, 01 Feb 2007 05:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/diet.fitness/10/31/dandy.candy/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/diet.fitness/10/31/dandy.candy/index.htmlThe problem with most candy bars and cookies is that they're too small to be full-fledged desserts -- but not if they become part of the dessert.Tue, 31 Oct 2006 13:47:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/06/12/8379227/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/06/12/8379227/index.htmCall it the $3 billion jellybean. When the Taurus debuted in 1985, its curves and sweeping lines made it different. So was the team that created it. Desperate after losing $1.5 billion in 1980, For... Thu, 08 Jun 2006 14:32:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/02/02/istanbul.guide/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/02/02/istanbul.guide/index.htmlCheck out The Scene's recommendations for Turkey's cultural and historic capital and send us your ideas and suggestions below.Thu, 02 Feb 2006 16:20:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/10/31/8359150/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/10/31/8359150/index.htmThe next time you go to a movie theater, you could be on the clock. Faced with declining audiences, theater operators are targeting a whole new market: corporate offsites. Companies from Bear Stear...Mon, 31 Oct 2005 05:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/08/08/dylans.candy.bar/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/08/08/dylans.candy.bar/index.htmlDylan Lauren is a self-proclaimed kid in a candy shop. Luckily for her, she owns it.Mon, 08 Aug 2005 16:36:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/07/25/news/midcaps/mars_cocoa/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/07/25/news/midcaps/mars_cocoa/index.htmTake two M&M's and call me in the morning?Mon, 25 Jul 2005 10:10:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/03/23/markets/spotlight/topps/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/03/23/markets/spotlight/topps/index.htmthere's some good stuff here and it's well written, but i got more than halfway in and still had no idea about their longer-term financial track record. (other than that sales are volatile sales and they're profitable, which I had to assume since they have a P/E, 4th graf). is it feast or famine with them, which it sort of seems to be? or has there been steady growth interrupted by hot years and some lean years? etc... a better sense of this up top would help.Wed, 23 Mar 2005 19:07:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/03/21/8254846/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/03/21/8254846/index.htmTHE MOST POLARIZING TIME of year is upon us: Easter. In places of worship, homes, and schools, debate rages over a fundamental question: Are Marshmallow Peeps good or evil? Mon, 21 Mar 2005 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2005/02/01/8250624/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2005/02/01/8250624/index.htmAdam Smith was once the sort of fellow who enjoyed regular old candy—a Snickers, say, or a Hershey bar. Nowadays, with his palate all grown up, the 37-year-old derides those American chocolates for...Tue, 01 Feb 2005 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2005/01/01/8250247/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2005/01/01/8250247/index.htmThere's something familiar about the place, with its muted orange-and-green color scheme. The aisles are wider, though, and the displays tonier. Chilling in the fridge is the house Chardonnay, not ...Sat, 01 Jan 2005 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/16/news/fortune500/hershey/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/16/news/fortune500/hershey/index.htmGetting a chocolate fix is about to get more expensive.Thu, 16 Dec 2004 17:32:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/14/news/newsmakers/pot_candy/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/14/news/newsmakers/pot_candy/index.htmNew York City lawmakers have condemned the sale of Chronic Candy, a marijuana-flavored lollipop and gumdrop line that claims "every lick is like taking a hit," a newspaper report said Tuesday.Tue, 14 Dec 2004 18:04:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/01/news/funny/holiday_cheesychristmas/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/01/news/funny/holiday_cheesychristmas/index.htmIf your neighbor installs an 8-foot tall inflatable Santa in the front yard every December, look on the bright side: At least that plastic Mr. Claus isn't mooning anyone.Wed, 01 Dec 2004 18:18:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/books/10/25/halloween.books/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/books/10/25/halloween.books/index.htmlJust in time for Halloween, to quote the Bard in "Macbeth," act four, scene one: "By the pricking of my thumbs, / Something wicked this way comes."Mon, 25 Oct 2004 19:49:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/09/20/news/fortune500/ad_icon/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/09/20/news/fortune500/ad_icon/index.htmIn the end, a motley crew of playful chocolate candies beat out a jolly tiger named Tony and a hyperkinetic bunny to take top honors as the advertising icon consumers love most.Mon, 20 Sep 2004 13:02:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/books/07/14/wisdom.crowds/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/books/07/14/wisdom.crowds/index.htmlWhat do jellybeans, a downed submarine, the SARS epidemic and the development of the U.S. auto industry have in common?Wed, 14 Jul 2004 12:10:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2004/07/01/372779/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2004/07/01/372779/index.htmSWEET Have you noticed a whole bunch more choices at the candy counter lately? There are Hershey's Kisses in dark chocolate, caramel or almond. Reese's Peanut Butter Cups come in white, dark, insid...Thu, 01 Jul 2004 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/06/07/news/newsmakers/reagan_memorabilia/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/06/07/news/newsmakers/reagan_memorabilia/index.htmFrom a $150 Air Force One jelly bean jar bearing Ronald Reagan's signature in gold to his signed memoirs priced at $4,000, the market is suddenly flooded with memorabilia related to the nation's 40th president.Mon, 07 Jun 2004 13:25:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/06/03/news/midcaps/candy_expo/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/06/03/news/midcaps/candy_expo/index.htmHot in 2004: The swampy green bobble-head Shrek candy dispenser, the Brain Drain liquid candy that's supposed to feel like "brains rollin' around in your mouth," and low-carb sweets.Thu, 03 Jun 2004 15:11:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/02/13/pf/saving/willis_tips/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/02/13/pf/saving/willis_tips/index.htmValentine's Day is tomorrow, and for those of you who want to get a bit more creative with gifts this year, we have some ideas.Fri, 13 Feb 2004 15:09:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2002/10/01/330569/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2002/10/01/330569/index.htmEvery entrepreneur dreams that his brilliant idea will change the world. Throughout this issue, you've read stories of people who are accomplishing that goal today. But let's step back for a moment...Tue, 01 Oct 2002 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2001/10/01/311227/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2001/10/01/311227/index.htmSet out a bowl of penny candy for the kids and buy some good stuff for yourself. Our suggestion--lollypops from See's Candies, the venerable West Coast confectioner founded in 1921 and long famous ...Mon, 01 Oct 2001 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2000/07/01/283688/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2000/07/01/283688/index.htmWhom can we blame for our nation's descent into gluttony? Pin at least some of it on brothers-in-law and business partners Burt Baskin and Irv Robbins. The two harbored a most innocent ambition in ...Sat, 01 Jul 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/06/09/227526/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/06/09/227526/index.htmThe "Snickersization" of Russia is over. After experimenting with the delights and delicacies of all brands Western in the first few years of the post-Soviet era, Russians have begun shifting their...Mon, 09 Jun 1997 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/11/25/218715/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/11/25/218715/index.htmWhat do Amorim, Loctite, and Krones have in common? Besides the fact that they all sound like rare diseases, they're three obscure multinational companies that command a 70% to 80% worldwide share ...Mon, 25 Nov 1996 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/11/28/80000/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/11/28/80000/index.htmTO STEAL, and mangle, a phrase from Churchill, Mars Inc. is an enigma inside a mystery tied up in a bright candy wrapper. We are all familiar with its branded products -- Snickers, M&M's, Milky Way...Mon, 28 Nov 1994 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/09/19/79744/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/09/19/79744/index.htmPRICE CHECK, Aisle Four! Frozen squid tentacles and Nescafe Cappuccino." If selling in the developing world sounds like a job for a man and a donkey, it's time to have a look at what's happening at...Mon, 19 Sep 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/09/05/79721/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/09/05/79721/index.htmTried any SNOT lately? How about Pond Scum? Maybe you'd enjoy some Wurmz-N- Dirt. Novelty candy items that foam and pop, turn the tongue blue, and gross out grownups are where the action is in the ...Mon, 05 Sep 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/01/10/78829/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/01/10/78829/index.htmTOOTSIE ROLL INDUSTRIES This 97-year-old Chicago company has found that, in the candy business at least, oldies-but-goodies are reliable sources of growth. Much of Tootsie Roll Industries' consider...Mon, 10 Jan 1994 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/08/09/78157/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/08/09/78157/index.htmAmid the deepening oil slump six years ago, three engineers in Houston sat in front of their drafting boards worrying about their jobs. Today Paul E. Redmon, 39, William G. Higgs, 41, and Felix W. ...Mon, 09 Aug 1993 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/04/05/77691/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/04/05/77691/index.htmBOUNCE BOOTS The first thing you notice when wearing Exerlopers is that you bound along like an astronaut on the moon when you're running in them. But that's not the real point, says the maker, Nor...Mon, 05 Apr 1993 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/11/01/86193/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/11/01/86193/index.htmHealth fads come and go, but not the American sweet tooth. Over the past decade, in fact, Americans' per capita consumption of candy has risen from 17 to 20 pounds a year. Because of those steadily...Thu, 01 Nov 1990 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/07/30/73838/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/07/30/73838/index.htmKicking the tobacco habit can be tough, but not for Bennett LeBow, an investor who owns 83% of the Liggett Group (best known for its L&M cigarettes), and Edward Horrigan, former vice chairman of RJ...Mon, 30 Jul 1990 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/03/26/73238/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/03/26/73238/index.htmIf East Germany, Czechoslovakia, and Hungary move toward market systems, they could become the three tigers of Europe. Of course, they can't go from Stalinism to Thatcherism overnight. A lot of peo...Mon, 26 Mar 1990 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/04/24/71905/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/04/24/71905/index.htmYou can almost get a cavity by breathing the air near the plant on East Chocolate Avenue. It's worth the risk, say some security analysts, who are advising investors to follow their noses to Hershe...Mon, 24 Apr 1989 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/01/16/71522/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/01/16/71522/index.htmTHE WORLD'S largest food company is showing a feisty will to stay on top. Boasts Nestle Chief Executive Helmut Maucher: ''We're No. 1 and we're rejoicing!'' Maucher has transformed the once letharg...Mon, 16 Jan 1989 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/09/26/71053/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/09/26/71053/index.htmMARS INC. is the black hole of the packaged goods universe -- so powerful and large that it influences all the other objects in its system, yet so secretive and dense that not so much as a lumen of...Mon, 26 Sep 1988 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/05/09/70536/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/05/09/70536/index.htmThere's an awful lot of cocoa in Brazil. And in Malaysia and in West Africa. Gill & Duffus Group, a London commodities firm, forecasts a 1987-88 world crop of 2.1 million metric tons. That's about ...Mon, 09 May 1988 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/01/04/70029/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/01/04/70029/index.htmGuess who makes Tootsie Rolls. No, it isn't one of those big food conglomerates about to do an LBO. The answer is Tootsie Roll Industries. For over 90 years the Chicago-based company has been churn...Mon, 04 Jan 1988 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/07/08/66119/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/07/08/66119/index.htmHERSHEY AND MARS are engaged in a brutal, back-and-forth battle to be No. 1 in the $8-billion-a-year U.S. candy market. Mars deposed Hershey as candy king in the early 1970s, and by the end of the ...Mon, 08 Jul 1985 04:01:00 EDT