Pop Rocks have a kind of novelty that feels a little ... chemist who was trying to create a sort of instant soda pop, the candy is the result of carbon dioxide (CO₂, the same gas that makes ...

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 ...

Ethan Gach The first time you enjoy some Pop Rocks, it’s a lot of fun! They fizz and pop in your mouth. Then you realize, wait, the candy sucks and it’s just the gimmick keeping this stuff around.