The A.V. Club takes its annual trip to the Sweets & Snacks Expo

Josh Modell, Becca James, Erik Adams, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, Andrea Battleground, Sonia Saraiya, Marah Eakin, and John Teti
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Every year, a group of A.V. Club writers descends on the Sweets & Snacks Expo, ready to perform some powerhouse journalism. The trade show—put together by the National Confectioners Association—gathers candy- and snack-makers big and small, assembling them in a giant convention hall, where they battle it out for snack…

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