5/31/2023 0 Comments Candyfreak![]() ![]() He repeatedly circles back to the link between candy and nostalgia, and sugar as a cure for loneliness. But Almond himself is mainly concerned with the candy itself: specific textures and flavors and ingredient combinations, special processes and even the fonts on the wrappers. The people at the helm of the smaller companies play two roles: "Guardian of the Past" and "Forward-Thinking Business Owner" (170). As author and journalist Joël Glenn Brenner said, "The big guys gobble up the little guys or drive them out of business" (p. ![]() The author's lifelong sweet tooth brings him on a cross-country search for regional, specialty candymakers who are still battling to stay in business against the "Big Three": Mars, Hershey, and Nestlé. ![]()
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