It’s the great Candy Cane Crisis of 2021. Weakness in peppermint crops and COVID-caused logistical issues have created a problem for Big Candy. "We only received half of our candy cane order for the ...

U.S. mint production dropped again in 2023, continuing a yearslong trend, according to the USDA. For peppermint oil, production was 2.81 million pounds, down 17% from the previous year. Harvested area ...

NEW YORK - Candy canes may be harder to come by this holiday season, possibly the result of declining peppermint production in the U.S. and the global supply chain facing a multitude of problems.

The Peppermint Creek Theatre Company in Lansing is staging a production featuring the stories of local health care professionals. It’s called An Incredibly Human Thing. It won’t be actors on stage ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Have you stocked up on candy canes this holiday season? A decline in yearly peppermint production fueled by COVID is causing a candy cane shortage across the U.S. In the past ...

A two-year field study in Mississippi evaluated the effect of nitrogen, growth stage (bud formation and flowering), and harvest time (first in mid-July, second beginning of October) on peppermint ...

Actor and producer Elliot Page has signed on as an executive producer for a new feature documentary on trans RuPaul’s Drag Race alum, Peppermint, entitled A Deeper Love: The Story of Miss Peppermint.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- If you're looking for a last-minute stocking stuffer, you might have to think of something other than the traditional peppermint flavored candy canes. A peppermint shortage is ...

NEW YORK - Candy canes may be harder to come by this holiday season, possibly the result of declining peppermint production in the U.S. and the global supply chain facing a multitude of problems.