SUMMIT COUNTY, Colo. ” A Summit Middle School nurse’s October post to an online industry mailing list led to a front-page story ” about kids “smoking” the candy Smarties like cigarettes ” in the Wall ...

Every so often, 18-year-old Jeremy Froncek sneaks in a smoking break. "I smoke around the house, outside of work, the movie theater," said Froncek. But he's not puffing cigarettes. He's smoking candy!

For the Smarties candy factory in Union Township, New Jersey, Easter is big. Valentine’s Day, too, means a load of orders. But nothing compares with Halloween. “Oh, it’s by far the most important ...

For over 70 years, the Smarties Candy Company has been manufacturing its signature rolls of that classic, multicolored treat out of a factory in Union, New Jersey. Twenty four hours a day, five days a ...

The pastel-colored roll candy Smarties have been around for almost 75 years. More than 2 billion of the candies are made every year and the company says its machines run 24 hours a day in two ...