OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL--(Marketwired - May 2, 2016) - Ferrara Candy Company, the largest non-chocolate manufacturer in the U.S., is known for combining tradition with innovation to deliver ...

Nello Ferrara, the man who invented Red Hots, Atomic FireBalls and Lemonheads, died last Friday at the age of 93/ You can toast his sweet tooth and his legacy today at the Yak & Yeti Restaurant ...

In Chicago, the Ferrara Pan Candy Co. invented Red Hots, a tiny potent red candy that has lit Valentine fires for more than 70 years. Ferrara Pan was founded in 1908 by Salvatore Ferrara, an Italian ...

Ferrara's origins date back to 1908 when Salvatore Ferrara started selling Italian pastries and sugar-coated candy almonds. It was sold to private equity firm L Catterton in 2012, after the ...

The Oakbrook Terrace candymaker goes for hot, spicy and sour with new flavors of its iconic Red Hots and Now and Later candies. Sour is sweet business for Ferrara Candy - Chicago Sun-Times ...

The candy company that makes Lemonheads, Red Hots and Atomic Fireballs plans to close its plant in Winona. One-hundred-24 employees at Ferrara Candy will be out of work at the end of April.

Ferrara, whose firm also brought the world such popular candies as Atomic Fire Balls, Red Hots and Baked Beans, died Feb. 3 at his home in the Chicago suburb of River Forest, said his son ...