It takes a lot of sugar to make the sweet Tacoma treat called Almond Roca — 4 million pounds a year, according to maker Brown & Haley. Now, honey bees can get in on the sweet tradition. On Tuesday, a ...

When most candy companies are ramping up for the Valentines Day and Easter crushes, Brown & Haley is also concentrating on New Years Day. In China. Tacoma-based Brown & Haley, a century-old candy ...

In the 100 years Almond Roca has been making world reknown candy, there's one man who's been working at the Brown and Haley Tacoma warehouse for more than half that time. Pat Zderic started when he ...

Tacoma was a chocolate town. Those aren’t my words. They were offered to me recently by longtime News Tribune columnist and business reporter C.R. Roberts, a guy who usually knows what he’s talking ...