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The Food That Built America
Season 5 · Episode 6
Penny Candy Craze
0.042mMarch 31, 2024
In the early 1900s, an underestimated confectioner creates the first wrapped penny candy--the Tootsie Roll. Meanwhile, an unemployed salesman transforms medicinal hard candy into a fruit flavored, multipack designed purely for fun with Tropical Charms. The two go on to kickstart an entire industry of nationally branded candies and transform the lollipop into a global icon.
Episodes
- Episode 1All American Marinara
- Episode 2Ice Cream Revolution
- Episode 3Soda Rising: Birth of Pop
- Episode 4Sunshine in a Glass
- Episode 5Let Them Bake Cake
- Episode 6Penny Candy Craze
- Episode 7Champions of Breakfast
- Episode 8Planet Mars
- Episode 9Lunchbox Legends
- Episode 10The Colonel
- Episode 11Citrus Soda Stars
- Episode 12Burger Empire: The Ray Kroc Story