Pop Rocks have a kind of novelty that feels a little like magic. Sure, there are lots of other nostalgic, classic candies, but no matter how many times you've torn open a bag of Pop Rocks and ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...