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EAT FASTER— WE NEED THE STOP-ANDGO FORK

ITEM! Retail Confectioner's Association says candy is a source of consolation" in troubled economic times. ITEM! Progressive Grocer magazine finds candy consumption per person up one full pound in 1981. ITEM! Inventor Joe Caruso develops stop-and-go-fork,"

April 1, 1982
Rick Johnson

EAT FASTER— WE NEED THE STOP-ANDGO FORK

CREEMEDIA

by Rick Johnson

ITEM! Retail Confectioner's Association says candy is a source of consolation" in troubled economic times.

ITEM! Progressive Grocer magazine finds candy consumption per person up one full pound in 1981.

ITEM! Inventor Joe Caruso develops stop-and-go-fork,"an eating utensil with a tiny built-in traffic light in last ditch effort to slim down.

ITEM! Tacoma grocery buyer Fred Holler names chocolate as an inexpensive way to splurge on a tight budget. "

ITEM! Virtually every popular sitcom of the late 60s/early 70s has at least one Don Ho episode.

ITEM! Southern Mississippi farmer William Pace claims hogs that watch television get fatter than those with no entertainment. " He goes on to identify wrestling as their favorite show.

ITEM! Kansas college students make gas out of fermented candy and dub it" Snickerhol. "

ITEM! Memphis candy buyer Tom Quinn says his company had a 60% increase in chocolate sales the first three months of 1981.

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