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The Food That Built America • SEASON 5 EPISODE 6

Penny Candy Craze

The Food That Built AmericaSeason 5Episode 6Mar 31, 202442 min

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.

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