Fruit Chew News Today

Tootsie recently introduced Fruit Chews Sour, so obviously we had to grab a bag of this sour candy to find out what these new flavors were all about.

For years, WBUR senior arts and culture reporter Andrea Shea drove by an old, mysterious factory in Cambridge, Mass. To her surprise, it turned to be the last vestige of a 20th century candy hub called Confectioner's Row. This week on Last Seen, we unwrap the lost history of this manufacturing center, which is the birthplace of America's candy industry.