Designates salt water taffy as New Jersey State Candy.
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This bill officially designates salt water taffy as the State Candy of New Jersey. The legislation highlights the treat’s long history in the state, originating in Atlantic City in the late 1880s and becoming a beloved tradition along the Jersey Shore. It recognizes the significant role salt water taffy has played in New Jersey’s coastal communities and confectionery industry.
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