Colorful, chewy, and over-the-top sweet, jelly beans have an appeal that's tough to deny. Not quite a fruit snack and not quite a gumdrop, the sugary oval-shape treats have an appeal all their own.

This may sound un-American, but I detest jelly beans. A few decades ago, we elected a U.S. president who kept a jar of Jelly Belly beans on his desk. I have been suspicious of politicians ever since. ...

The new Brach’s Late Night Taco Truck Jelly Beans taste like the Bertie Bott’s Every Flavour Beans from “Harry Potter,” if they were sold -- and produced -- in a gas station. Half of them are pretty ...

It’s been nearly 40 years since Jelly Belly creator David Klein sold his stake in the world-famous company, but once a jelly bean maker, always a jelly bean maker. USA Todayreportsthat the man who ...