As you may or may not have heard, the FDA has recently announced that it’s planning on changing their definition of chocolate. The new rules that the FDA wishes to set will allow chocolate to be produced without cocoa butter (but still with cocoa solids) and be allowed to put “chocolate” on the label. I [...]

Ever sit down with your family, friends and fellow Candy Addicts for an evening of board game fun yet can’t bear to play another round of Candy Land? Well, the UK company Gourmet Games has your solution with its “Gourmet Chocolate Tasting Game”! The purpose of the game is to be able to correctly guess [...]

Winter in Japan is the strawberry limited edition candy time and KitKat is not one to be left out. Like last year, KitKat has come out with a special edition strawberry flavor. This year is unusual though, since it seems one is not enough. Two new strawberry flavored KitKats have been released: one that comes [...]

A few weeks ago we wrote about the announcement of new Now and Later Soft and now (a little later) we have the review. I’ll be honest – I have never really liked Now and Laters (or Laffy Taffy for that matter). I’m not sure why really – maybe it was because they were so [...]

A while back, we covered a candy called Candy Virus and now, as part of the “Sentimental Objects in Attempts to Befriend a Virus” series, some creative folks crafted chocolate truffles into replicas of the molecular structure of the Hepatitis-C virus. The candies don’t actually carry the virus, but they’re a little creepy and definitely [...]