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In World War II War Savings Bonds and Stamps were issue to help support the costs of the war effort. If someone didn’t have the money to buy a war bond then they could buy war st ....

I was wondering how candy bars prices and sizes changed over the years. I know that with inflation rates candy would continually go up and never down however I thought the size of ....

Hersheys Barnone was a great candy bar with a short life; it was avalible nationwide for only about 7 years. In September of 1986 Hershey's did a limit test release for BarNone ....

Freshness Code, Date Codes, Stamp Code, Expire Date or Manufactures Code A lot of the smaller companies just stamp a Best Before date on the package. NECCO – Made Date 307191 - ....

If you find a candy wrapper (or product label) with a NRA logo on it then you have a wrapper that was produced between the years 1933 and 1935. According to the USA’s National A ....

UPC (Universal Product Code) barcodes were first established in the mid 1970s and not all companies started using barcodes the same year; so dating wrappers by the barcode is hit a ....

As I was uploading a bunch of Krackel wrappers it hit me that I haven’t eaten a Krackel bar in a while. I then discovered the Krackel bar was discontinued as a individual candy b ....

Since the first 3 Wonka Exceptionals bars came out and the highest bar number on them was #99, I always wondered if they were going to make all 99 different bars. So, here is my ma ....

This article will always be updated/changed when new information is discovered Over the life of the Hershey company its name has changed 4 times. This is a big help in identifyin ....

After poring over dozens of candy industry periodicals, sales reports and year end top bar reports from the 1940s, I came up with the top 15 candy bars from the entire decade of th ....