Candymaker Pledges to Fight Obesity

With soda taxes and proposals to limit super size sweetened drinks already sweeping the nation, candy could be the next target in the war against obesity.There's an inkling that candy manufacturers suspect this and are taking steps to head off future regulation. Speaking at last week's National Confectioners Association meeting in Miami, Debra Sandler, the president of Mars Chocolate in North America, tried to rally major candymakers to come up with ways to help solve the obesity crisis before...Full Story