history
These amazing candies go back to 1500 B.C. The first modern candies were made in the 16th century and rapidly developed into a industry in the 19th century. The first sugar candy was made in 250 A.D. The famous candy bar came around in 1847 and was made by Joseph Fry. Joseph made the bar by mixing cacao butter, cocoa powder, and sugar. The Hershey company was made in 1900 and quickly rose to popularity.
Milky way- The Milky way was invented in 1920. It became the world’s most famous candy bar. This was also the world’s first chocolate bar invented. The people who made it were from the Mars company. They have made other kinds of candy to, like skittles and snickers. The hershey bar is made with 100% milk chocolate. Hershey invented the Reese's butter cup and Hershey kiss as well. Reese’s was made in 1921. Candy first appeared in ancient Egypt as they combined fruits and nuts dipped in honey.
Milky way- The Milky way was invented in 1920. It became the world’s most famous candy bar. This was also the world’s first chocolate bar invented. The people who made it were from the Mars company. They have made other kinds of candy to, like skittles and snickers. The hershey bar is made with 100% milk chocolate. Hershey invented the Reese's butter cup and Hershey kiss as well. Reese’s was made in 1921. Candy first appeared in ancient Egypt as they combined fruits and nuts dipped in honey.
People and dates
- The twizzlers was made in 1845
- Joseph Fry makes first chocolate bar in 1847
- The hershey bar was made in 1900
- Hershey kiss was made in 1907
- Gummies were made in 1922
- Mars company made snickers and Milky-Ways in 1923
- Snickers and Butterfingers were made in 1923
- Reese’s butter cup was made in 1928
- Kit-Kat bars were made in 1935
- M&Ms were made in 1941
- Twix were made in 1967
Further reading
- The ultimate candy book-Written by Bruce Weinstein-https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/the-ultimate-candy-book A book about why candies are amazing and how they are made.
- Charlie and the chocolate Factory-Written by Roald Dahl-https://www.commonsensemedia.org/book-reviews/charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory A fiction book about a poor boy who wins a trip to the world’s most amazing chocolate factory.
- Shakespeare Hard Candy Book-Written by Andie McPhee-http://www.candywarehouse.com/products/shakespeare-hard-candy-book/?utm_source=bing&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=CandyWarehouse_Product_Listings&utm_term A book of poetry about candy.
Youtube videos
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People to follow
Johnny Depp- Twitter @johnnydepp.off
Hersheycompany-Instagram
Marsglobal-Instagram
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