At this time of year, we are grateful for lifeguards and lifesavers around the pool as people play in the water. But there's another kind of Life Saver, which is celebrating 95 years of history this ...

One thing I remember about Christmases long ago was the gift of a book of Lifesavers. I think you got ten rolls in the little book, but I am not positive of that. I recently found some information ...

This story is part of a midsummer series about lesser-known inventions, ideas and innovations that originated in Northeast Ohio. If you have suggestions for future stories, please email your ideas to ...

In many senses, Wint-O-Green Life Savers are pretty boring, especially compared to bolder sweets like stinging sour candies. However, the refreshing circular mints are also quite literally the ...

Two of Kraft Foods Inc.’s better known brands, Altoids mints and Life Savers candy, are for sale. Northfield-based Kraft hired New York investment bank UBS to help it sell the hard candy lines, the ...

For nearly a century, the hard candy with the hole in the center has been a confectionary icon, a circular symbol of that all-American hankering for sugar. Who hasn’t savored a Pep-O-Mint or been ...

The Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. acquired the Altoids and Life Savers brands from Kraft Foods Inc. on Monday, contracting the candy market and giving RedEye a sudden case of cottonmouth. Did Wrigley really ...