Hammond's Candies Blog and Recent Candy News

Summer’s just about to arrive which means less field trips to Hammond’s Factory as school is out of session. Though the teachers won’t be in sight, we’ll still be visited by thousands of families with elementary-aged children. The kids are bound to run gleefully as they soak up the sweet smells of citrus and mint and pick out their favorite summer taffy flavors.  Read more...

Thanks to Delish Demure, Nicole Marcelli Photography, and these beautiful ladies, our candy looks even more stunning than usual!  Read more...

In honor of Leap Year, a Denver radio station had listeners call in to finish this riddle: “Women were asked what they'd most like to do on leap day, and the #1 answer "spend time with family." For men, the #1 answer was...”.  After many calls with such guesses as “golf”, “sleep”, and “watch TV”, one listener responded, “spend time with family”…and they were correct!   Read more...

Bring this coupon in to our Denver, Colorado factory store and get a litle something sweet for nothing. Use it for $2 off your in store Hammond's next purchase. This coupon is valid in store only and expires April, 7 2012. Offer excludes current offers and oops candy. Read more...

It might be 77°F in Miami right now, but the rest of the country has certainly been experiencing some cold weather. If there’s anything that comes with cold weather it’s either a bunch of snow or a bunch of colds and coughs…sometimes both. Read more...

We recommend taking a look at Amy Atlas's new Book Sweet Designs: Bake It, Craft It, Style It. Below is a sneak peek of the Candy Couture section of this awesome new book. This is a Candy Glossary which gives Amy's fashionable descriptions for some of her favorite candy and how to use candy when you are styling desserts. Read more...

Here is a special valentines cookie recipe. Your sweetie will be loving these smushed sensations! Raspberry buttercream filling sandwiched between yummy chocolate cookies and then rolled in crushed Hammond's Chocolate Filled Raspberry Candy Canes. Read more...