Presidential Sweet Tooth Ronald Reagan's Jelly Bean Extravaganza

Jelly Belly beans were the first jelly beans in space, sent on the 1983 Challenger mission by President Reagan as a surprise for the astronauts. In this week's Monday Minute in the Archives, we showcase an incredible portrait of Ronald Reagan made entirely out of 10000 Jelly Belly ... 22 Likes, TikTok video from johnny.aardvark (@johnny.aardvark): “CRAZY facts about jelly beans! #Easter #candy #ronaldreagan #reaganomics ... Ronald Reagan to sign legislation banning the sale of kangaroo meat ... Konjac jelly candies—sold under names such as "mini-cup jelly ... The candy-maker, now making jelly beans with real fruit juice, created a blueberry-flavored bean especially for Reagan so he could serve a ... Everywhere, there was evidence of Reagan's well-known fondness for jelly beans. The president was such a fan that the Jelly Belly Candy Co. The unusual story of how Jelly Belly found success by transitioning from candy corn to jelly beans. To submit ideas and vote on future ... Reagan didn't stock up on jelly beans because he was stressed out over the Cold War, or missed his home state of California. The 40th U.S. president, Ronald Reagan, adored jelly beans. According to the Reagan Library, his love for those little morsels of sugary ... Yes, jelly beans were available all year round. The specific type of jelly bean Reagan liked and made popular, Jelly Belly, were at the time ...