Candy Sales Strong Despite Economic Downturn
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Channel: Voice of America · 2009 · Entertainment
While the financial, automotive and housing sectors of the U.S. economy are in the midst of a deep recession, one business continues to see growth and strong sales. People in the U.S. and around the world are buying more candy than ever before. As VOA's Kane Farabaugh reports from the largest candy and snack trade show in the United States, the All Candy Expo in Chicago, more and more retailers are stocking up on one of the few things people continue to buy in a weak economy.
