Chewing gum from the 1900s was not the same sugary bubble gum we know today. Synthetic flavors weren't available at the time, so gum back then was made with real flavors. The flavor was said to have ...

In 1947, Topps created a bright pink bubble gum square with an initially tough chew, a sweet smell and powerful sugary taste of fruit and cotton candy. A few years later, the company added to its ...

This article originally appeared on The Nosher. Chew on this: One of America’s most iconic gum brands was originally a Jewish-owned tobacco business. In 1891, Morris Chigorinsky emigrated from Russia ...