Geddes, N.Y. — The same well-oiled taffy machine has been providing the soundtrack to the New York State Fair for 105 years. And it’s still going. We’ve all walked by the clicking and clacking dozens ...

Jaya Saxena is a former correspondent at Eater, and the series editor of Best American Food and Travel Writing. She explores wide ranging topics like labor, identity, and food culture. Cape May, New ...

Not all candy is pulled, but much of it is,” Justice William Howard Taft wrote in the 1921 Supreme Court decision Hildreth v. Mastoras. That high-profile patent dispute over rival improvements to salt ...

Inside the Forbes Candies factory in Virginia Beach, clunky machines churned out more than a million pounds of creamy, chewy salt water taffy last year. The iconic Virginia Beach candy maker, nearly a ...

OCEAN CITY, N.J. (WPVI) -- Chances are you've had a James Salt Water Taffy as you soak up the sun down the shore. But the company that makes them is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, for ...

Ian Kneaul adds color to taffy as it's being pulled and stretched at Forbes Candies on Friday, March 25, 2022 in Virginia Beach, Va. The iconic Virginia Beach candy maker, nearly a century old, is ...