Bulk Candy Store Blog

Have you ever wondered how ancient civilizations ate candy? How about where the candy we know and love today came from? I know we at Bulk Candy Store have, so I took it upon myself to do some research on the old Google machine and find out! Join me in an adventure back in time to when bubblegum and jelly beans were things of the distant future...Ancient AfricaEgypt is famous for its array of ancient sweets. It is thought that the Egyptians...

From microwaveable paper bags to gourmet chocolate mixes, popcorn comes in all shapes and sizes. Beyond the classic movie theater popcorn, with its irresistible butter and salt combo, or classic caramel and kettle flavors you can always find at your local fair, your favorite corn treat has now become a jack of ALL trades, available in hundreds of different flavors from tropical fruit to cheddar cheese to peanut butter! (And here's a tip...almost...

Everybody loves Sour Patch Kids. How could you not? With an insanely sour initial bite and deliciously sweet finish, these candies are a wild flavor roller coaster. But have you ever peered inside your colorful bag of Sour Patch Kids and wondered, "Hmm, where did these little guys come from?". Well, I know we at Bulk Candy Store certainly have! So grab a few handfuls of the sour (but then sweet!) history of Sour Patch Kids! Mars Men Attenti...

It's that time again, a time where Christmas spirit and cheer is everywhere around you. Wreaths adorn many doors, Mariah Carey's "All I Want For Christmas Is You" is playing on every single radio, and, that's right, people are decorating their Christmas trees with none other than candy canes.The hooked peppermint treat is all over the place. You probably can't help but wonder: Hm, I wonder how candy canes came to be. And also: Why do we buy them...

Remember when you were a kid and you had those cool little wax bottles with juice in them? Of course you do! And did you know that you can still get them? Bet ya' didn't! Well, they've been around for a while and they are still as much fun as they were back then. Read to find out more about this classic chewy candy treat!Retro Wax Candy"Wax bottles" and "wax pipes" are the more common names that refer to what The American Candy Companyoffici...