First hitting store shelves in the 1970s, Pop Rocks literally explode in your mouth. What gives these iconic crackling ...

The limited edition Hershey’s with Popping Candy tastes like a brick of hardened frosting with Pop Rocks mixed in. Of course, for legal reasons, Hershey’s isn’t going to call it Pop Rocks.

In order to get Pop Rocks on the shelves, someone had to lose a finger. Back in 1975, General Foods executives thought they had struck gold with the candy, a pebble-sized shell holding carbon ...

Mitchell and introduced to the general public in 1975, Pop Rocks were a form of carbonated candy made from sugar, lactose, corn syrup, and flavoring. These fruit-flavored nuggets released small ...

Skittles were first produced in the U.K. in 1974, according to a Penn State blog on the history of candy. Pop Rocks weren’t invented and released as they are today the 70s, Though a similar form ...

When rumors spread around the playground in 1979 that Mikey, the kid from the Life cereal commercial, had been killed from a fatal mix of Pop Rocks and Coca-Cola, I thought only of myself.