The story was updated on Sept. 18, 2024. The Japanese maker of a popular fruity candy secured local incentives worth $2.9 million Tuesday to help expand its operations in Mebane, adding 204 more jobs ...

Sakuma’s Drops candy will be discontinued as its Tokyo-based maker Sakuma Seika Co. goes out of business due to poor sales. With eight fruit flavors available, the iconic, colorful hard candies are ...

After living in Japan for months as an exchange student, it’s equal parts familiar and different. And this extends to snacks. Find an American favorite with a Japanese twist, like Blueberry Pringles ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Japan has a legendary food scene built over thousands of years of history, great ingredients, and dedication to craftsmanship. This pursuit of ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - A beloved Japanese candy eaten by generations, so iconic it even appeared in a hit anime film, has come to the end of the line, a victim of surging raw material and energy prices.

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Finding high-quality international snacks can be a challenge--most grocery stores leave much to be desired with their selections, so unless you happen ...

A Japanese candy-apple craftsman who went viral earlier this year after Japanese airport officers mistook his luggage full of Taiwan-made sugar for narcotics met with his supplier in Tainan yesterday ...