The snow-covered memorial to the seven workers killed in the R. M. Palmer chocolate factory explosion on March 24, 2023, overlooks C&S Service and Supply, that held a grand reopening after almost ...

WEST READING, Pa. - It's been almost two years since the R.M. Palmer candy factory in West Reading exploded. On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board held a hearing with its findings.

the gas utility that provided service to the candy factory in West Reading. An old Palmer steam pipe that was already badly corroded finally cracked, allowing steam to escape and raising the ...

told 69 News during an interview inside the company's factory in 2011 ... Richard M. Palmer Jr. joined the family candy business in 1972, when the company employed approximately 300 people.

SIOUX CITY — The most famous candy to come out of Sioux City, Palmer Candy's Twin Bing, contains among its ingredients FD&C Red No. 3, a food coloring the Food and Drug Administration is now ...