Joining official state icons such as the Ruffed Grouse (state bird), Eastern hemlock (state tree) and “Pennsylvania” (state song) would be the Hershey Kiss as the official candy of Pennsylvania.

House BIll 1030 pointed out the history of Hershey founder Milton Hershey and the impact the candy has had on Pennsylvania's economy. "Hershey's supports many aspects of this Commonwealth's ...

Rep. Boscola released a statement last month laying out to make the iconic, colorful marshmallow treats the state's official candy. Peeps marshmallow treats move through the manufacturing process ...

(WHTM) — This popular sweet could soon be designated as the State Candy of Pennsylvania. Legislation proposed by Sen. Lisa Boscola (D-18) would designate Peeps as the state’s official candy.

A bill advancing in Pennsylvania's House would make Hershey's Kisses the official state candy, but Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, Peanut Chews and other PA-made treats might be better options.

From classic fudge and saltwater taffy to artisan chocolates, these candy shops—one per state—are beloved sweet spots every ...

In a move that’s sure to make sweet tooths across the state cheer (and dentists everywhere cringe), state Sen. Lisa Boscola wants to crown Peeps as Pennsylvania’s state candy.