candies

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Between the musty setup and saccharine score, it’s the film equivalent of a bowl of stale candies.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Also known as erythrosine, the synthetic, petroleum-based dye gives certain foods, like candies and frozen desserts, a bright, cherry-red hue.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

Refreshments included green juices and dishes of gummy candies.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

In interviews, people in Laredo remembered him bringing Azerbaijani officials as his guests to events such as the city’s celebration of George Washington’s Birthday and that his office often had central Asian candies on hand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

At these gatherings, the host serves roast pig, duck, beef, sweet cakes, and beautiful candies.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung